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Local, regional, and international news about high impact weather, seismic and natural hazard events.
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.
Updated: All Schools Closed Across T&T As Country Braces For Inclement Weather
The Ministry of Education has closed all schools for Friday, October 28th, 2022, across Trinidad, while Tobago’s Division…
Riverine Flood Alert (Orange Level) In Effect For Trinidad
The Caroni, North Oropouche, and South Oropouche Rivers are reaching threshold levels, with flooding already ongoing in low-lying…
Adverse Weather Alert Upgraded To Orange Level For T&T
The Intertropical Convergence Zone is now across Trinidad and Tobago, producing rain, showers, and thunderstorms. Tropical Wave 48…
Floods, Landslides Hit T&T For Second Day
On day two of a multi-day inclement weather event across Trinidad and Tobago, multiple adverse weather impacts were recorded.
Adverse Weather Alert Remains In Effect As ITCZ Affects T&T
The Intertropical Convergence Zone is now across Trinidad and Tobago, producing rain, showers, and thunderstorms. Tropical Wave 48…
Tropical Wave 47 Brings Flash Floods To Northwestern Trinidad
The first day of a five-day severe weather event brought significant flash floods to parts of northwestern Trinidad…
T&T Under Adverse Weather Alert For The Next 4 Days
A series of weather systems are forecast to affect T&T with potentially flooding rainfall, prompting an Adverse Weather Alert.
Adverse Weather Alert Issued For T&T Ahead of Tropical Wave 47
An active tropical wave, Tropical Wave 47, is approaching the Lesser Antilles. Stronger convection (showers, thunderstorms) are forecast…
The Weather Forecast: Managing Expectations
It is no question that the meteorological community has lost the faith of the public, given recent forecasting…
Trinidad Records Hottest Day For The Year To Date (Again)
Trinidad has recorded its hottest day for 2022 to date, but high temperatures and dangerous heat index levels are forecast into the weekend.