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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.
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2026 Dry Season: Above-Normal Temperatures For T&T
Daytime and nighttime temperatures are forecast to trend warmer than the 1991–2020 average across both islands during the…
January 2026: Wetter, Warmer Start to T&T’s Dry Season
January 2026 is likely to bring more frequent showers and slightly higher temperatures than usual, especially over northern…
2026 Dry Season Declared For T&T
The Trinidad and Tobago Meteorological Service (TTMS) is officially declaring the start of the 2025 Dry Season today, Thursday, January 8th, 2026.…
The Piparo Mud Volcano Erupts
From as early as 9:30 AM on December 24th, 2025, hot mud, rock, and gas spewed as high…
Adverse Weather Alert Discontinued For T&T
The Trinidad and Tobago Meteorological Service has discontinued the Adverse Weather Alert for T&T. There were no reports…
Adverse Weather Alert Remains In Effect For T&T As Forecast Improves
— What: A surface to low-level trough has moved across the Southern Windwards, including Trinidad and Tobago, on…
Adverse Weather Alert In Effect For T&T From 11 PM Tonight – Heavy Rainfall Likely
— What: A surface to low-level trough is forecast to move across the Southern Windwards, including Trinidad and…
Adverse Weather Alert Discontinued As River Levels Remain Elevated
The Trinidad and Tobago Meteorological Service has discontinued the Adverse Weather Alert for T&T. While rivers and tributaries…
Adverse Weather Alert Remains In Effect For T&T
Over the last 12-18 hours, rainfall has primarily affected northern and eastern Trinidad and across Tobago, with flooding,…
Adverse Weather Alert In Effect For T&T From 11 PM Tuesday
— What: A broad, deep-layered trough is forecast to affect the Windward Islands, including Trinidad and Tobago, from…