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Record Amount of Algae Threatens Economy, Wildlife on Caribbean Coasts
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Record Amount of Algae Threatens Economy, Wildlife on Caribbean Coasts

SAN JUAN — Near-record amounts of algae, or water plants, are covering Caribbean coasts from Puerto Rico to Barbados. The plants are killing fish and other wildlife, producing bad smells and…
Posted by John McCarthy August 10, 2022
Coast Guard Offloads $22 Million in Seized Cocaine in Puerto Rico
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Coast Guard Offloads $22 Million in Seized Cocaine in Puerto Rico

SAN JUAN — The crew of the Coast Guard Cutter Joseph Tezanos and Caribbean Corridor Strike Force agents offloaded 2,425 pounds (1,100 kilograms) of seized cocaine Monday, following three separate at-sea interdictions near Puerto Rico. Fourteen men, Dominican Republic nationals, apprehended in…
Posted by John McCarthy August 10, 2022
Cuba Brings Oil Depot Fire Under Control, Worst In Island’s History
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Cuba Brings Oil Depot Fire Under Control, Worst In Island’s History

HAVANA — Firefighters on Tuesday finally overcame what officials described as the worst fire in Cuba's history that over five days destroyed 40 percent of the Caribbean island's main fuel…
Posted by John McCarthy August 10, 2022
Dry Air, Saharan Dust Shutting Down Tropical Wave’s Chances of Blossoming
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Dry Air, Saharan Dust Shutting Down Tropical Wave’s Chances of Blossoming

MIAMI — The tropical wave in the eastern Atlantic is beginning to show its limitations, causing the National Hurricane Center to lower its odds of development. A wave that emerged…
Posted by John McCarthy August 9, 2022
Oil Facility Fire Jeopardizes Cuba’s Frail Electric System
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Oil Facility Fire Jeopardizes Cuba’s Frail Electric System

HAVANA — A deadly fire that began at a large oil storage facility in western Cuba spread today, threatening to plunge the island into a deeper energy crisis as it…
Posted by John McCarthy August 8, 2022
‘Fierce’ Tropical Depression Expected This Week In Atlantic
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‘Fierce’ Tropical Depression Expected This Week In Atlantic

MIAMI — People in the Eastern Caribbean don't expect severe tropical weather in August, but the Atlantic Basin could have a new tropical depression later this week. Satellite observations show…
Posted by John McCarthy August 8, 2022
Fire at Cuba Oil Facility Spreads as 3rd Tank Ignites
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Fire at Cuba Oil Facility Spreads as 3rd Tank Ignites

HAVANA — A deadly fire that began at a large oil storage facility in western Cuba spread today after flames enveloped a third tank that firefighters had tried to cool…
Posted by John McCarthy August 8, 2022
Tropical Wave Now Has A 40% Chance of Becoming Severe Weather: NHC
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Tropical Wave Now Has A 40% Chance of Becoming Severe Weather: NHC

MIAMI — With the peak of hurricane season approaching the tropics may have woken up from their weeks-long slumber. The National Hurricane Center began projecting the formation a potential tropical…
Posted by John McCarthy August 7, 2022
Cuba Fire Rages at Fuel Storage Port; Mexico, Venezuela Sending Help
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Cuba Fire Rages at Fuel Storage Port; Mexico, Venezuela Sending Help

HAVANA — A massive oil-fed fire burned for a second day on Saturday near Cuba’s supertanker port in Matanzas, as Mexico and Venezuela sent teams to help fight the inferno…
Posted by John McCarthy August 7, 2022
Tropical Wave Coming Off Africa Has A 30% Chance of Becoming A Tropical Storm: NHC
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Tropical Wave Coming Off Africa Has A 30% Chance of Becoming A Tropical Storm: NHC

MIAMI — The 2022 Atlantic hurricane season may have started slow — there have only been three named storms so far — but forecasters warned activity is still expected to be above normal.…
Posted by John McCarthy August 6, 2022

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