Heat Advisories and Warnings In Effect Today
SAN JUAN — Happy Tuesday! Another hot day is expected across the local islands. Heat Advisories and Excessive Heat Warnings are in effect for the urban and coastal areas from the west to eastern coast…
Invest 95L Continues Its Advance On The Caribbean; Will Become Hurricane Lee
SAN JUAN — The National Hurricane Center is monitoring a fairly defined low pressure area with a high probability for tropical depression formation within the next two to seven days. Remember that the shaded area…
Puerto Rico board submits third plan to restructure power company debt of $10 billion
SAN JUAN (AP) — A new plan for restructuring $10 billion in debt owed by Puerto Rico’s power company was filed late Friday in the latest attempt to end a lengthy bankruptcy process marked by…
Invest 95L Could Visit Us As A Storm On Friday
SAN JUAN — A tropical depression or storm is likely to form in the next few days between Africa and the Caribbean Islands as we near the peak of the 2023 Atlantic hurricane season. Right now,…
US embassy in Haiti urges citizens to leave country ‘as soon as possible’
PORT-AU-PRINCE (Reuters) — The U.S. Embassy in Haiti on Wednesday urged citizens in the Caribbean country to leave “as soon as possible” citing security and infrastructure challenges, as escalating violence has left thousands displaced and…
Seven-Day Tropical Weather Outlook; Next Hurricane Will Come Close To The Caribbean
SAN JUAN — The National Hurricane Center is currently issuing advisories on Post-Tropical Cyclone Idalia, located just to the south-southeast of of Bermuda, Tropical Storm Gert, located about 700 miles east-southeast of Bermuda, and on…
World Bank, IDB to deepen cooperation on Caribbean, Amazon, digital access
WASHINGTON (Reuters) — The World Bank and Inter-American Development Bank agreed on Thursday to deepen their cooperation on Western Hemisphere development efforts, including preserving the Amazon rainforest, Caribbean disaster resilience and digital access across Latin…
Heat Advisory In Effect With Index Values To Reach 111 Degrees Fahrenheit
SAN JUAN — The heat index values are expected to reach 111 degrees Fahrenheit, so a Heat Advisory has been issued for the urban and coastal areas from the west to north of Puerto Rico,…
UN says number of people killed, injured or kidnapped in Haiti rose 14% in recent months
PORT-AU-PRINCE (AP) — The U.N. said today that 1,860 people were reported killed, injured or kidnapped in Haiti from April to June, a 14% increase compared with the first three months of the year. The…
Tropical Storm Jose Forms In The Atlantic Ocean
SAN JUAN — Tropical Storm Jose formed early this morning in the Atlantic Ocean, the National Hurricane Center said. Jose became the third named storm in the Atlantic this season, following Franklin and Idalia, which has caused…