According to Accuweather’s 2023 Atlantic hurricane forecast which was released in late March 2023, Florida is at risk and should expect the worst in the upcoming hurricane season. The 2023… Read More »Florida is at Risk for Significant Tropical Storm Impacts
In 2021, the World Meteorological Organisation released a white paper that assessed the future of weather forecasting and climate forecasting. The increasing demand for weather and climate forecast information, is… Read More »WMO Releases White Paper on the Future of Weather Forecasting
The City of New York has a new Rainfall Ready NYC action plan. Released in July 2022, the action plan includes updated flood maps for city residents and stakeholders. Offices… Read More »New York City Releases Rainfall Ready NYC Action Plan
Hurricane Agatha, the first named storm in the 2022 East Pacific Hurricane Season, caused severe damage and death in southern Mexico. According to the Associated Press, at least 11 people… Read More »Hurricane Agatha Makes Historic Landfall in Mexico
The Bermuda Electric Light Company Limited (BELCO) is preparing for an active hurricane season. The primary electricity provider in Bermuda recently shared useful hurricane preparedness and advice with residents. President… Read More »BELCO is Preparing for An Active Hurricane Season
The South Carolina Emergency Management Division along with its partners – the National Weather Service and the State Emergency Response Team are urging all residents of South Carolina to be… Read More »South Carolina Hurricane Preparedness Week Encourages Early Preparations
The 2022 Annual Hurricane Season Conference which supports hurricane preparedness efforts in the Americas region, takes place from June 7 to June 9, 2022. The conference, which is organised by… Read More »Register for the Annual Hurricane Season Conference 2022
Homeowners who lost their homes because of Hurricane Ida in 2021, are eligible to apply for a new grant. The grant is a new flood assistance fund grant from the… Read More »FEMA Launches Flood Assistance Fund Grant Initiative
The National Office of Disaster Services (NODS) in Antigua and Barbuda is expanding the reach of its Common Alerting Protocol (CAP). This will allow the office to share its hazard… Read More »NODS Will Expand Common Alerting Protocol Reach
The World Meteorological Organisation (WMO) has retired the hurricane name “Ida” from its rotating list of names. This decision comes as a result of the catastrophic Category 4 storm named… Read More »WMO Hurricane Committee Retires Hurricane Name Ida