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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.
TTMS: June Likely To Have Near- To Above-Normal Rainfall
The Trinidad and Tobago Meteorological Service (TTMS) is forecasting near- to above-average rainfall totals across much of the…
2023 Wet Season: Another Year With Elevated Flood Potential
The 2023 Wet Season is forecast to have near-normal rainfall overall, but several communities are under threat of…
TTMS: Above-Average Hurricane Season Forecast East of T&T
The Trinidad and Tobago Meteorological Service (TTMS) is forecasting an above-average 2023 Atlantic Hurricane Season for Trinidad and…
NHC: First Storm For 2023 Hurricane Season Formed In January
The 2023 Atlantic Hurricane Season may have been off to an early start according to the National Hurricane Center.
Hazardous Seas Alert Discontinued, Elevated Winds Keep Seas Moderate
The Trinidad and Tobago Meteorological Service has discontinued the Hazardous Seas Alert for the country. However, spring tides…
Hazardous Seas Alert Still In Effect Until 2 PM Saturday
Long-period swells are affecting the southern Windward islands, including Trinidad and Tobago. These high-energy waves have been moving…
Hazardous Seas Alert In Effect For Coastal T&T Until Saturday
Long-period swells originating from the North Atlantic Ocean have made their way to the southern Windward islands, including…
Meteor Burns Up In Sky West of Trinidad
On Tuesday night, between 8:55 PM and 9:00 PM, residents in northwestern Trinidad observed a meteor streaking through…
JUST IN: Caroni River Breaches At La Paille Settlement
The Caroni River has breached its banks at La Paille Settlement, the second time in just under six…
[Updated] April Showers Turn Into April Floods Across Trinidad
What began as welcome rainfall after an extremely dry April turned into a deluge no one needed. Parts…