High-surf warning in effect for this afternoon into late night, with northern coastlines most at risk
After at least two beach drownings and some close calls occurring within the last two months, the Meteorological Services is
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Weather
MET Office hopes for at least one inch of rainfall this weekend from trough now affecting Barbados
While Barbados was under a flood warning on Tuesday, April 26, due to heavy showers, meteorologists in Antigua and Barbuda
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Influx of sargassum should remain moderate to severe in the weeks ahead, with less visibility in the Atlantic this year
Antigua and Barbuda is expected to receive moderate to severe influxes of the sargassum seaweed in the coming weeks, as
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Mild earthquake shakes parts of island on Monday evening and is felt in neighbouring Guadeloupe and St. Kitts
A 4.7 magnitude earthquake was felt in certain parts of Antigua and Barbuda on Monday evening, April 4. The tremor
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NODS encourages residents to participate in mock-tsunami exercise, along with region, on March 10
Antigua and Barbuda’s tsunami-preparedness plans will be tested during an exercise to be held in conjunction with other territories. The
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Early-morning earthquake awakens residents, but causes no damage or injuries
Residents in Antigua and Barbuda were jolted from their sleep in the early hours of Tuesday, February 15, after a
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Heavy rainfall over the weekend welcomed by Antiguans, but Barbudans say their water collection was much less
Frayed nerves and hot temperatures were temporarily cooled over the weekend, as rainfall showered communities all across the island. There
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Works Ministry begins repairing damaged section of Crabbe Hill Main Road, and advises of closures and single-lane traffic
The Ministry of Works will finally be undertaking repairs of the roadway and the seawall after months of threat to
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Residents should take care as extremely hot days are being followed by very cool nights, MET Office warns
While the MET Office has predicted temperatures falling into the teens (Celsius) over the next few days, so, too, has
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Despite slowdown in effecting tsunami-warning system, NODS is still working with regional agencies, Director Mullin says
The full implementation of the country’s tsunami-warning system has been slowed due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Philmore Mullin, the Director of the
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