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CARIBBEAN ISLANDS STRUGGLE TO RECOVER FROM HURRICANE IRMA


Cuban state news media said most of those died in Havana, where Irma pushed seawater deep into residential neighbourhoods... READ MORE

18th November, 2017 386

MILLIONS OF LEAKED FILES SHINE LIGHT ON WHERE THE ELITE HIDE THEIR MONEY


Setting up companies offshore is generally legal, and corporations routinely do so to facilitate cross-border transactions such as mergers and acquisitions... READ MORE

6th November, 2017 14

CLIMATE CHANGE IN THE CARIBBEAN LEARNING LESSONS FROM IRMA AND MARIA


As a Caribbean climate scientist, I am often asked to speak about how climate change affects small islands... READ MORE

6th October, 2017 1265

AFTER IRMA, A ONCE-LUSH GEM IN THE U.S. VIRGIN ISLANDS REDUCED TO BATTERED WASTELAND


Debris and destruction caused by Hurricane Irma is seen on St. John Island in the U.S. Virgin Islands... READ MORE

28th September, 2017 42138

BRITISH MAN DIES AS ROYAL NAVY HELICOPTER RESCUES WIFE AND CHILDREN FROM CAPSIZED SHIP NEAR PUERTO RICO AFTER HURRICANE MARIA


British man dies as Royal Navy helicopter rescues wife and children from capsized ship near Puerto Rico after Hurricane Maria... READ MORE

22nd September, 2017 317

HURRICANE MARIA FLOODS DOMINICAN REPUBLIC AFTER CUTTING OFF POWER TO PUERTO RICO


Video Rescue workers help people after Hurricane Maria barrelled through Guayama, Puerto Rico... READ MORE

22nd September, 2017 183

'IT'S GOING TO TAKE US A LONG TIME'


A stunned Puerto Rico seeks to rebuild after Hurricane Maria... READ MORE

22nd September, 2017 416

VETERAN DESCRIBES FLOODED STREETS AND FLYING DEBRIS AS HURRICANE MARIA HITS PUERTO RICO


Juan Carlos Rodriguez was hunkered down in his Puerto Rican home with his friends and their children when Hurricane Maria made landfall... READ MORE

22nd September, 2017 42

PUERTO RICO BATTERED BY HURRICANE MARIA


Before hitting Puerto Rico, Maria left a trail of destruction in smaller Caribbean islands including the British Virgin Islands, Montserrat and Dominica... READ MORE

22nd September, 2017 1078

'WHOLE WORLD KNOWS CLIMATE CHANGE IS REAL'


Virgin boss Richard Branson has hit out at Donald Trump after Hurricane Irma partially destroyed his home on the British Virgin Islands... READ MORE

21st September, 2017 2344

LUSH CARIBBEAN ISLANDS TURN BROWN AFTER HURRICANE IRMA


Before Hurricane Irma hit Florida, it tore through the Caribbean, leaving islands -- once lush and beautiful -- brown and denuded... READ MORE

20th September, 2017 1456

EMERGENCY WORKERS RUSH TO DOMINICA AFTER HURRICANE MARIA DEVASTATES THE ISLAND


He compared Dominica's damage to Irma's hit on the British Virgin Islands, but said that Dominica's terrain and washed-out roadswere complicating the rescue effort... READ MORE

20th September, 2017 1903

MARIA LATEST THREAT TO PUERTO RICO AFTER $1 BILLION IRMA HIT


Hurricane Maria was on course to hit Puerto Rico just two weeks after Irma caused as much as 1 billion in damages on the bankrupt island... READ MORE

20th September, 2017 730

CATEGORY 4 STORM HITS PUERTO RICO AFTER BATTERING BRITISH VIRGIN ISLANDS AND DOMINICA


Hurricane Maria - live updates Category 4 storm hits Puerto Rico after battering British Virgin Islands and Dominica... READ MORE

20th September, 2017 320

'POTENTIALLY CATASTROPHIC' MARIA TARGETS VIRGIN ISLANDS, PUERTO RICO


The British Virgin Islands, still mopping up after Hurricane Irma earlier this month, have been under curfew since Monday, with residents ordered to stay indoors... READ MORE

19th September, 2017 0

'WE HAVE LOST ALL WHAT MONEY CAN BUY'


'We have lost all what money can buy' Hurricane Maria devastates Dominica... READ MORE

19th September, 2017 2315

CARIBBEAN FACES FRESH DEVASTATION AS HURRICANE MARIA HITS ISLANDS


Eye of storm expected to pass near Dominica on Monday evening with hurricane set to hit eastern islands still struggling after Hurricane Irma... READ MORE

19th September, 2017 2951

FRENCH ISLANDS ON ALERT AS HURRICANE MARIA BEARS DOWN ON CARIBBEAN


Hurricane series Irma, a Category 5 hurricane, left around 40 people dead in the Caribbean before churning west and pounding Florida, where at least 20 people died... READ MORE

19th September, 2017 131

HURRICANE MARIA GROWS TO CATEGORY-3 MAJOR HURRICANE, 'PROMISES TO BE CATASTROPHIC'


Hurricane warnings are in effect for both the U.S. Virgin Islands and the British Virgin Islands, along with Guadeloupe, Martinique and St. Lucia... READ MORE

18th September, 2017 15692

CARIBBEAN BRACES FOR MAJOR NEW HURRICANE


A hurricane watch is now in effect for the US and British Virgin Islands, St Martin, St Barts, Saba, St Eustatius and Anguilla... READ MORE

18th September, 2017 4761

DONALD TRUMP ARRIVES IN FLORIDA TO MEET HURRICANE IRMA VICTIMS WITH MELANIA


The storm left around 40 people dead in the Caribbean before churning east and poundingA Florida... READ MORE

14th September, 2017 118

A WEEK AFTER IRMA, CARIBBEAN DEVASTATION IS LAID BARE


Some 200,000 people are in need of aid in the eastern Caribbean, including Anguilla, Antigua and Barbuda, and St. Martin, according to the World Food Programme... READ MORE

14th September, 2017 2592

IRMA WRECKS TOURIST SPOTS IN CARIBBEAN, SPARES DISNEY


Widespread damage was reported in the British Virgin Islands, Barbuda, St. Martin and St. Barts, including its famed Eden Rock Hotel... READ MORE

13th September, 2017 2

EMMANUEL MACRON PLEDGES EUR50M TO HELP IRMA-RAVAGED CARIBBEAN TERRITORIES


The French president promised residents of St Martin the island will be 'reborn' amid accusations that European governments were unprepared for the hurricane... READ MORE

12th September, 2017 47

MACRON VOWS CARIBBEAN REBUILD AS ANGER RISES AGAINST EUROPEAN POWERS


France's President Emmanuel Macron addresses the media upon his arrival in Pointe-a-Pitre, Guadeloupe island, the first step of his visit to French Caribbean islands, September 12, 2017... READ MORE

12th September, 2017 28

FLORIDA AND THE CARIBBEAN COUNT THE COST OF DEADLY HURRICANE IRMA


Some residents of the Florida Keys have returned to find homes shredded by Irma's high winds... READ MORE

12th September, 2017 2

'WE CAN'T SLEEP IN PEACE': CARIBBEAN RESIDENTS FACE DESTROYED HOMES, FOOD SHORTAGES, THIEVES AFTER IRMA


At least 35 people have been killed by Irma in the Caribbean, 10 of whom were in Cuba... READ MORE

12th September, 2017 1086

EUROPE STEPS UP RESPONSE TO IRMA


European countries are boosting relief efforts in their Caribbean territories devastated by Hurricane Irma, amid criticism over the response... READ MORE

12th September, 2017 193

AUTHORITIES URGE PATIENCE AS FLORIDA RE-OPENS AFTER IRMA, CARIBBEAN DEVASTATED


On Monday, local authorities told about 90,000 residents of Miami Beach and from some parts of the Florida Keys they could go home... READ MORE

12th September, 2017 12

WHAT IT'S LIKE IN BARBUDA, THE ISLAND RIPPED APART BY IRMA AND FORGOTTEN BY THE WORLD


A team from the Caribbean Disaster Emergency Management Agency CDEMA is already on the ground carrying out an analysis... READ MORE

12th September, 2017 7135

Trending News Headlines : Great Inagua Island

MILO YIANNOPOULOS HOME 'DESTROYED BY HURRICANE IRMA'


EPA 8 46 Storm clouds are seen over Fisher Island as Hurricane Irma approaches on 9 September 2017 in Miami Beach, Florida... READ MORE

12th September, 2017 36222

FLORIDA GUN OWNERS ENCOURAGED TO 'SHOOT THE STORM' AND FIRE THEIR GUNS AT HURRICANE IRMA


A Florida man who suggested shooting guns at Hurricane Irma out of quot stress and boredom quot has found that his idea has captured peoples' imaginations... READ MORE

8th September, 2017 32665

HAITI DEAD REACH 800 AS SOUTH AWAITS AID


Haiti's Civil Protection Agency on Friday doubled the death toll from the hurricane from 400 to more than 800... READ MORE

8th October, 2016 31557

A TALE OF TWO IRMAS: RICH MIAMI READY FOR TUMULT AS POOR MIAMI WAITS AND HOPES


By contrast, virtually every property in Miami Beach was replete with sandbags, storm shutters and hurricane-resistant glass... READ MORE

10th September, 2017 28906

CHRISTMAS WEEKEND STORM POISED TO DELIVER WALLOP


The National Weather Service estimated up to 12 inches of snow for Flagstaff, Ariz., and other areas and up to 4 inches in Prescott and Payson, Ariz... READ MORE

24th December, 2016 13609

HURRICANE MATTHEW MAKES LANDFALL ON IMPOVERISHED HAITI


Hurricane Matthew lashed Haiti's southwestern coast Tuesday with raging winds, driving rain and storm surge that threatened to devastate the impoverished Caribbean nation's towns and villages... READ MORE

4th October, 2016 13382

HURRICANE IRMA DESTROYS WEATHER STATION ON CARIBBEAN ISLAND ST BARTS


Hurricane Irma appears to have broken the weather station on the Caribbean island of St Barthelemy St Barts ... READ MORE

6th September, 2017 12374

HURRICANE MATTHEW: 20 MILES MADE ALL THE DIFFERENCE


In fact, Johnson said, as it approached and passed east of Florida, Matthew was a well-behaved storm for the meteorological community... READ MORE

8th October, 2016 8159

TOO POOR TO FLEE THE HURRICANE


A few paces away Judie McRae, 44, is inspecting the damage to her trailer home... READ MORE

28th August, 2017 7984

DEATH TOLL FROM HURRICANE MATTHEW RISES ABOVE 100 AS HAITI TALLIES DEVASTATION


LES CAYES, Haiti -- The death toll from Hurricane Matthew soared above 100 Thursday as the scope of the devastation in Haiti became clearer, officials said... READ MORE

7th October, 2016 7068

HURRICANE MATTHEW LEAVES AT LEAST 108 DEAD IN HAITI


Matthew had dropped slightly to a Category 3 storm after crossing land in Haiti and eastern Cuba, but strengthened once again to a Category 4, officials said... READ MORE

6th October, 2016 5530

HURRICANE PATRICIA LOSES POWER AS MEXICO ASSESSES DAMAGE


CIHUATL N Mexico A day after Hurricane Patricia all but destroyed his home Roberto Garc a L pez took the unusual step of going to work... READ MORE

24th October, 2015 5373

NURSING HOME RESIDENTS LEFT SITTING WAIST-DEEP IN HURRICANE HARVEY FLOODWATERS


Mr McIntosh expressed his appreciation for all of the true believers that pushed La Vita Bella to 1 on the priority list ... READ MORE

28th August, 2017 5208

HUNDREDS KILLED BY HURRICANE MATTHEW IN HAITI


Hurricane Matthew, downgraded slightly to a Category 3 storm,A slowly inched alongA the Florida coast Friday, bringing sustained winds up to 120 mph... READ MORE

7th October, 2016 4573

HURRICANE IRMA: SOME WORKERS RISK BEING FIRED IF THEY EVACUATE


Employees of the Naples building department can help tour the city after a storm to help assess damage... READ MORE

8th September, 2017 4466

HURRICANE HARVEY AND THE INEVITABLE QUESTION OF CLIMATE CHANGE


University of Pennsylvania climate scientist Michael Mann also pointed to the influence of human-caused climate change on the storm's unusual movement... READ MORE

29th August, 2017 3380

'EXPLOSIVE' SNOWSTORM HEADING TOWARD EASTERN QUEBEC


Winter storm warnings have been issued for the Gaspe and Saguenay regions, Drummondville, Eastern Townships and Quebec City, among other areas... READ MORE

29th December, 2016 3116

HAITI HAS ALREADY BEEN DEVASTATED BY NATURAL DISASTERS. NOW IT'S BRACING FOR IRMA.


This is too big and too soon after Hurricane Matthew last year parts of the country are still recovering, he said... READ MORE

7th September, 2017 2588

'HAZARDOUS CONDITIONS EXPECTED,' ENVIRONMENT CANADA SAYS IN WINTER STORM WARNING


Strong northeasterly winds will develop by Sunday morning resulting in blowing snow and poor visibility, the weather service said... READ MORE

7th January, 2017 2201

HAITI FATALITIES FROM HURRICANE MATTHEW CLIMB TO NEARLY 900


Victims of cholera receive treatment at the state hospital after Hurricane Matthew, in Jeremie, Haiti, Saturday... READ MORE

9th October, 2016 2033

HAVANA FLOODED AND 5,000 TOURISTS EVACUATED FROM COAST AS IRMA HITS CUBA


Carol Basch, a 53-year-old tourist from Savannah, Georgia, took refuge during the storm in the bathroom of her St Martin hotel room after windows shattered... READ MORE

10th September, 2017 2005

THE 6 BEST NEW RESORTS IN THE CARIBBEAN


With winter still flexing its muscles, a mass exodus is nigh--straight to any beach resort in the Caribbean with unclaimed lounge chairs... READ MORE

19th March, 2017 2002

STATE OF EMERGENCY DECLARED IN FORT MCMURRAY


The mayor of Fort McMurray declared a local state of emergency on Tuesday over concerns about flooding caused by Hangingstone River overrunning its banks... READ MORE

12th June, 2016 1960

CLIMATE CHANGE RESPONSIBLE FOR SUPER-CHARGING WINTER STORMS, SCIENTISTS SAY


Climate change is making these sorts of storms more common, much as it is making Sandy-like Superstorms and unusually intense hurricanes more common... READ MORE

27th January, 2015 1726

TRUMP'S CARIBBEAN VILLA SURVIVES IRMA; OTHER CELEBS WEREN'T SO LUCKY


Hurricane Irma damaged or destroyed some celebrities' Caribbean or Miami properties, but not Donald Trump's... READ MORE

12th September, 2017 1637

NORTH POLE COULD BE WARMER THAN SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA TODAY


That's absolutely terrifying and incredibly rare, writes meteorologist Eric Holthaus at Slate... READ MORE

1st January, 2016 1283

BOM WARNING AS CYCLONE DEBBIE INTENSIFIES; EMERGENCY ALERT ISSUED IN MACKAY


Torrential rain hits Mackay and local authorities issue a storm surge warning as Tropical Cyclone Debbie makes its presence felt in the north Queensland city... READ MORE

23rd April, 2017 1148

HURRICANE MATTHEW SLAMS INTO SOUTH CAROLINA AS HAITI DEATH TOLL NEARS 900


The hurricane damaged roofs at the Kennedy Space Center, but spared Florida's heavily populated south-central coast a direct hit... READ MORE

9th October, 2016 793

BEFORE AND AFTER HURRICANE IRMA: IMAGES OF CARIBBEAN DESTRUCTION


Photos show impact of category 5 storm on Caribbean islands, including St Martin and British Virgin Islands... READ MORE

8th September, 2017 628

FOREIGN OFFICIALS VISIT HURRICANE-HIT CARIBBEAN ISLANDS


A number of foreign dignitaries are set to visit the Caribbean islands devastated by Hurricane Irma... READ MORE

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