Natural disasters

FLORIDA, USA (AP) — Hurricane Humberto blew off rooftops, toppled trees, and knocked out power as it blew past the British Atlantic island of Bermuda. But officials said yesterday that the category 3 storm caused no reported deaths. “We've…

UWI Regional Hq, Mona, Jamaica. Thursday, September 19, 2019— Prof. Michael Taylor of The University of the West Indies (The UWI) and Dr. Adelle Thomas of The University of The Bahamas and Climate Analytics are among an internationally…

MIAMI, Florida (AP) — Bermuda's government called up troops and urged people on the British Atlantic island to make final preparations for an expected close brush Wednesday with Hurricane Humberto, a powerful Category 3 storm. Authorities…

Prime Minister of The Bahamas, the Most Hon. Dr. Hubert Minnis has accepted a donation of medical supplies from the Premier of the Cayman Islands, the Hon. Alden McLaughlin. The Bahamas Information Service (BIS) said that the…

(The Bahamas Information Service) -- Minister of Health, the Hon. Dr. Duane Sands said on the island of Abaco, clinics in Marsh Harbour, Fox Town, Moore’s Island and Sandy Point are all operational -- in Category 5 Hurricane Dorian's…