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Drone images reveal Hurricane Beryl’s impact on Texas coast
University of Houston researchers captured images along the shoreline near Galveston and Matagorda Bay before and after the ...
Jamaica wins award for most improved immunisation coverage in 2023
Jamaica won the Henry C Smith award for most improved immunisation coverage in 2023 at the 38th Caribbean Expanded Program on ...
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Extreme weather has already cost vulnerable Island nations $141 billion
Two years ago, when the curtain fell on the COP27 summit in Sharm El Sheikh, Egypt, developing nations on the frontline of ...
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Extreme weather has already cost vulnerable island nations $141 billion – or about $2,000 per person
The island nation of Fiji, best known as a tropical paradise, has experienced a frightening series of storms over recent ...
Extreme weather already cost vulnerable island nations US$141 billion—and 38% is attributable to climate change
Two years ago, when the curtain fell on the COP27 summit in Sharm El Sheikh, Egypt, developing nations on the frontline of ...
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Hurricane Rafael pounds Cuba
Cayo Largo del Sur, a small Cuban island in the path of Rafael, recorded sustained winds of 58 mph, gusting to 79 mph, at ...
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In Jamaica, a ‘Beryl’ous period without piped water
"It was a juggling act — using my kerosine lantern in the bathroom, using as little water as possible, and managing my ...
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A look at the 2024 Atlantic hurricane season so far
It made its first of three landfalls on Carriacou Island in Grenada on Monday ... breaking the prior record held by Hurricane Emily in 2005 by two weeks. Beryl was also the strongest July Atlantic ...
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Colonialism’s legacy has left Caribbean nations much more vulnerable to hurricanes
The island of Grenada is hoping to guide new construction as it recovers from Hurricane Beryl. Trinidad and Tobago has ...