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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.
High Wind Alert In Effect For T&T Until 12 PM Monday
Key Messages:— Following the passage of Tropical Wave 01, a surge of winds is expected to sweep across…
Is This The First Atlantic Tropical Wave For 2022?
Weather enthusiasts on social media were buzzing with excitement on Saturday, April 23rd, 2022, as the Barbados Meteorological…
[UPDATED] Hazardous Air Quality Following Large Fire At Beetham Landfill
The Trinidad and Tobago Solid Waste Management Company Limited (SWMCOL) is advising commuters entering the capital city and…
Met Office: More Saharan Dust In Coming Months
Over the next several months, Trinidad and Tobago will be entering the peak of the annual Saharan Dust…
2022 Dry Season Declared
What you need to know:— The 2022 Dry Season has officially started, according to the Trinidad and Tobago…
Comet Leonard Makes Closest Approach To Sun, Visible In T&T’s Skies
Comet Leonard is making its closest approach to the sun tonight, the brightest comet in the night sky…
The September 27th, 2021 Hailstorm
On September 27th, 2021, a severe thunderstorm produced hailstones of varying sizes across north-central Trinidad. Torrential rain also…
The 2021 Wet Season Has Begun
The 2021 Wet Season has been declared by the Trinidad and Tobago Meteorological Service following rainfall activity associated…
The Rare March 2018 Thunderstorm
On the afternoon of the 4th March 2018, a severe thunderstorm dumped torrential rainfall across Trinidad’s northern half,…
2021 Dry Season Declared
What you need to know:— The 2021 Dry Season has officially started, according to the Trinidad and Tobago…