The National Emergency Management Organization NEMO is urging Vincentians to be prepared, as the 2015 Atlantic Hurricane Season officially begins today. The forecast from the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), indicates that this year the 2015 Atlantic Hurricane Season is likely to be below-normal, but residents in coastal areas are being advised to be… Continue Reading →
Prime Minister Dr. Ralph Gonsalves has made a strong appeal for Vincentians to adopt a serious approach to preparing for any weather event that may occur during the Hurricane Season. The 2014 Season opened on Sunday June 1st, and runs until November 30th. In a radio address to mark the start of the Season, the… Continue Reading →
Vincentians have been encouraged to prepare for any eventuality as the 2014 Atlantic Hurricane season begins. The encouragement came from Prime Minister Dr. Ralph Gonsalves in a radio address yesterday, to officially mark the start of the season. Dr. Gonsalves noted that while predictions suggest a below average hurricane season, Persons must not be complacent…. Continue Reading →
St. Vincent and the Grenadines is being heightened with technological advancements to monitor hurricane developments. This comes as the country will receive its first visit from the U.S National hurricane center and the crew of the WC-130J also known as the “Hurricane Hunter” aircraft. Speaking to NBC News, Deputy Director of the National Emergency Management… Continue Reading →