Category: Natural Hazards

The latest on natural hazard events affecting the Eastern Caribbean, including Trinidad and Tobago.

Natural hazards are common across the region, with earthquakes, Saharan dust events, sargassum, volcano, and mud volcano events, as well as tsunamis all possible annually.

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Landslide at King Peters Bay Road, Tobago

Sunday, 19 July 2020, 10:32
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An Unprecedented Saharan Dust Outbreak For T&T

Sunday, 21 June 2020, 14:30
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[UPDATE] Increased Seismic Activity at Kick’em Jenny Volcano – Over 1,000 Earthquakes Recorded

Monday, 15 June 2020, 13:30
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Seismic Noise: The Quiet of the Pandemic

Wednesday, 6 May 2020, 0:00
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UPDATE – Seventh "New" Mud Volcano Discovered In Los Iros, Southern Trinidad

Monday, 20 January 2020, 15:07
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Another Large Chemical Fire Ongoing in Southwest Trinidad, at La Brea

Sunday, 26 May 2019, 11:47
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Large Fire in Point Fortin. No Residents Affected

Tuesday, 21 May 2019, 21:56
Bush fire across Mount Tabor, seen from Riverview Gardens in Maracas Valley. Photo: Kevan Lalla
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Update: Bush Fire Blazes Mount St. Benedict for the 5th Day

Monday, 25 March 2019, 0:56