MIAMI, USA -- Bermuda residents, still recovering after being swiped by Tropical Storm Fay last Sunday, battened down on Thursday as the island prepared for Hurricane Gonzalo, which is expected to arrive on Friday afternoon as a major category four hurricane on the Saffir-Simpson hurricane wind scale. According to the National Hurricane Center in Miami, at 5:00 pm EDT on Thursday, the eye of Hurricane Gonza ...

Dear fellow Virgin Islanders and residents of the Virgin Islands: June 1st is the official start of the Atlantic hurricane season and although the initial prediction for 2014 has been described as less active than normal, we must be prepared for any eventualities. Hurricanes are natural events that cannot be avoided. However, by preparing adequately, and adhering to the advice of our disaster management off ...

Showers and thunderstorms associated with an area of low pressure over the northwestern Caribbean Sea became better organised on Wednesday and the system has the potential to develop into a tropical depression at any time during the next day or two. According to the National Hurricane Center in Miami, the low was expected to move northwestward to north-northwestward near or over the northeastern portion of ...

St. Kitts Meteorological Services Robert L. Bradshaw International Airport St. Christopher Air & Sea Ports Authority P.O. Box 963 Basseterre St. Kitts   Tel: 869 465 2749                                                         Tele- fax: 869 465 9122 Weather Bulletin   Issued at: 5:00pm                                   Tuesday, 24th September 2013 Present Weather: Fair Winds: A gentle breeze of 12mph f ...

St. Kitts Meteorological Services Robert L. Bradshaw International Airport St. Christopher Air & Sea Ports Authority P.O. Box 963 Basseterre St. Kitts Tel: 869 465 2749 Tele- fax: 869 465 9122 Weather Bulletin Issued at:..…7:00am………Tuesday, 24th September 2013...…............. Present Weather:………Partly Cloudy………………… Winds:.…… A gentle breeze of 8mph from the North northeast.... Temperature:.28.ºC/...82. ...

St. Kitts Meteorological Services Robert L. Bradshaw International Airport St. Christopher Air & Sea Ports Authority P.O. Box 963 Basseterre St. Kitts Tel: 869 465 2749 Tele- fax: 869 465 9122 Weather Bulletin Issued at: 7:00am Wednesday 18th September, 2013. Present Weather: Cloudy Winds: Gentle breeze of 11 mph from the East Temperature: 28ºC/ 83ºF. Humidity: 80% Sea Level Pressure: Near normal at 101 ...

Tropical Storm Gabrielle strengthened on Tuesday afternoon as it approached Bermuda, where a tropical storm warning was in effect. According to the National Hurricane Center in Miami, at 5:00 pm EDT on Tuesday, the centre of Gabrielle was located by an Air Force Reserve hurricane hunter aircraft about 55 miles south of Bermuda, moving toward the north near 10 mph. This general motion was expected to continu ...

Tropical Storm Chantal left Dominica with a trail of destruction in the southern part of this Windward island on Tuesday before churning out into the Caribbean Sea and setting its sights on Haiti and the Dominican Republic. By 5.00 pm (2100 GMT), a tropical storm warning was discontinued after a day of strong gusts left some homes without roofs, forcing occupants to seek shelter from relatives. After veerin ...

(BBC) Hurricane Sandy is closing in on highly populated areas of the US east coast threatening storm surges and devastating flooding. In New York City, thousands of people have been ordered to leave their homes and evacuation shelters have been set up in 76 schools. Public transport has been halted and the New York Stock Exchange closed. Forecasters fear Sandy will become a super-storm when it collides with ...

Tropical Storm Rafael churned in the central Atlantic early Monday as it neared hurricane strength, forecasters said. The storm packed powerful 70 mph winds Monday morning and was centered about 290 miles (467 kilometers) north-northeast of San Juan, Puerto Rico, according to the National Hurricane Center in Miami. It was swirling north-northwest at 9 mph, forecasters said. "Strengthening is forecast ... an ...