Get The Ice Ready! Another Hot Day Today!
SAN JUAN — Another very hot day! Heat indices above 112 degrees for several municipalities in the north and west of Puerto Rico and for Culebra; from 108-111 for the…
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American mother and daughter still held captive by armed men in Haiti
PORT-AU-PRINCE (CNN) — Seven days since American nurse Alix Dorsainvil and her daughter were kidnapped from the community ministry where she works in Haiti, information about their capture and whereabouts remains unclear…
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Fate of American nurse and her daughter kidnapped by armed men in Haiti remains uncertain
PORT-AU-PRINCE (AP) — The fate of an American nurse and her daughter kidnapped in Haiti last week remains unknown Tuesday as the U.S. State Department refused to say whether the…
Tropical Wave Should Bring Increased Rainfall To The USVI and Puerto Rico
SAN JUAN — The month of August arrived with a tropical wave that should increase the frequency of rainfall in the Virgin Islands and the east and south of Puerto…
NHC Sees tropical depression in the offing
MIAMI — A tropical depression is expected to form in the next day or so to the far east of the Caribbean. Meanwhile, odds dropped for a “short-lived” tropical cyclone…
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France’s Supreme Court rejects groups’ request for slavery reparations in case from Martinique
PARIS (AP) — France’s highest court has rejected a request by three groups seeking reparations for slavery in a case that originated on the French Caribbean island of Martinique. The…
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People Warned Not To Travel To Haiti After American Mother and Daughter Kidnapped
PORT-AU-PRINCE (AP) — A woman from New Hampshire who works for a nonprofit organization in Haiti and her young daughter have been reported as kidnapped as the U.S. State Department…
NWS Forecasts Afternoon Showers For Today
MIAMI — The National Hurricane Center is still watching a disturbance in the central tropical Atlantic with a high formation chance in the next seven days and 48 hrs. Shower…
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American nurse and child kidnapped in Haiti
PORT-AU-PRINCE (CNN) — An American nurse and her child have been kidnapped in Haiti, according to El Roi Haiti, the Christian humanitarian aid organization she works for. Alix Dorsainvil, wife…
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Good Chance of Scattered Showers Tomorrow For USVI and Puerto Rico, NWS Says
MIAMI — The National Hurricane Center continues to monitor a disturbance in the central tropical Atlantic with a high chance of storm formation in the next seven days. Disorganized showers…