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Erin moves north: No direct threat to Dominica, but caution urged
Dominica News Online
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August 16, 2025
Home >> Environment Dominica News Online - Saturday, August 16th, 2025 at 3:35 PM Dominica remains outside the direct path of catastrophic Hurricane Erin, which is currently tracking west-northwest just north of the Lesser Antilles. As of 11:20...
Youngest Calypso Monarch returns home, proud to represent women in the arena
The Antigua Observer
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August 11, 2025
- Advertisement - By Robert Andre Emmanuel [email protected] Nineteen-year-old Ge’Eve Phillip continues to shine on the musical stage as she becomes the youngest female calypsonian ever to capture the Leeward Islands Calypso Monarch title. On a...
OECS and CDB Conclude Enhanced Poverty Assessment Project
Discover Montserrat
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August 12, 2025
Montserrat was represented by Dr Ingrid Buffonge, Minister of Health and Education and Teresena Fergus, Director of Social Services, at the recent regional conference marking the conclusion of the Enhanced Country Poverty Assessment (eCPA)...
Category 4 hurricane Erin continues to intensify, US National Hurricane Centre says
Dawn
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August 16, 2025
Erin, the first hurricane of the 2025 Atlantic season, intensified into a dangerous Category 4 storm, the United States National Hurricane Centre (NHC) said on Saturday. The storm is currently 193 kilometres northeast of Anguilla, with maximum...
Hurricane Erin intensifies into a Category 4 storm
Deutsche Welle
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August 16, 2025
Hurricane Erin strengthened into a category 4 hurricane, the US National Hurricane Center (NHC) said on Saturdauy. Erin is about 150 miles (240 kilometers) northeast of Anguilla with maximum sustained winds of 130 mph (215 kmph), as the NHC warned...
Hurricane Erin Reaches Catastrophic Category 5 Strength
Antigua.News
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August 16, 2025
Hurricane Erin has rapidly intensified into a catastrophic Category 5 storm, the strongest classification on the Saffir-Simpson scale, as it moves toward the northern Leeward Islands. The U.S. National Hurricane Center (NHC) reported that as of 11...
Hurricane Erin now catastrophic Category 5 storm, winds at 160 mph. Florida impact?
Sarasota Herald Tribune - Florida
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Hurricane Erin, the first of the 2025 Atlantic season, strengthened to a Category 5 hurricane with 160 mph winds. The storm is projected to intensify and is moving west-northwest at 17 mph. Heavy rainfall and potential flooding are expected in the...
The Insider’s Guide To Naples’ Two Ritz-Carlton Resorts
Forbes
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The Ritz-Carlton, Naples is a beacon of beachside luxury on Florida’s Gulf Coast. The Ritz-Carlton, Naples Sea turtles are fascinating creatures. Did you know that females typically lay between 80 to 100 eggs at a time? That means thousands of...
Hurricane Erin Strengthens to Category 4 in the Atlantic
Times News Global
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August 16, 2025
MIAMI, FL – Hurricane Erin has rapidly intensified into a Category 4 storm as it approaches the northeastern Caribbean, causing concern for heavy rain, strong winds, and rough surf this weekend. As of Saturday morning, the National Hurricane...
Erin expected to become category 5 hurricane, says US weather agency
GEO TV
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August 16, 2025
Additional strengthening is expected this afternoon, says NHC. Leeward Islands, Virgin Islands, and Puerto Rico could see impacts. Swells will spread to Bahamas, Bermuda, US east coast next week. Hurricane Erin, which is the first hurricane of the...
Hurricane Erin intensifies into a Category 2 storm
Deutsche Welle
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August 16, 2025
Hurricane Erin strengthened into a category 2 hurricane, the US National Hurricane Center (NHC) said on Friday. Erin is about 250 miles (400 kilometers) northeast of Anguilla with maximum sustained winds of 100 mph (160 kmph), as the NHC warned of...
Hurricane Erin now a Category 2 storm
Northwest Arkansas Democrat Gazette
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August 16, 2025
Hurricane Erin now a Category 2 storm SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico -- Hurricane Erin strengthened into a Category 2 storm on Friday as it approached the northeast Caribbean, prompting forecasters to warn of possible flooding and landslides. The storm is...
Erin Now a Category 2 Hurricane – Expected to Rapidly Intensify into a Major Hurricane This Weekend…
Nevis Pages
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August 16, 2025
SUMMARY OF 11:00 PM AST (0300 UTC) INFORMATION Location: 19.5°N, 59.5°W About: 250 mi (405 km) ENE of Anguilla Maximum Sustained Winds: 100 mph (155 km/h) Present Movement: WNW at 17 mph (28 km/h) Minimum Central Pressure: 979 mb (28.91 inches)...
Tropical Storm Erin Strengthens, May Impact Bermuda
Times News Global
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August 16, 2025
Miami, Florida – Tropical Storm Erin became a Category 3 hurricane in the Caribbean early Saturday, August 13, 2025, with the potential to strengthen further, according to the National Hurricane Center (NHC). As of this morning, the storm is...
Erin now Category 5 hurricane, winds at 160 mph
Florida Today
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Hurricane Erin, the first of the 2025 Atlantic season, strengthened to a Category 5 hurricane with 160 mph winds. The storm is projected to intensify and is moving west-northwest at 17 mph. Heavy rainfall and potential flooding are expected in the...
20 CSEC PASSES FOR TAEJA:Taeja Tate stuns the region with 20 outstanding CSEC passes.
Times Caribbean
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August 16, 2025
SKN Times Graduation Spotlight: Taeja Tate – St. Kitts Scholar Shines with 20 CSEC Subject Passes By SKN Times | August 2025 St. Kitts is beaming with pride as we celebrate the extraordinary achievement of Taeja Alysa Tate, a young scholar whose...
Hurricane Erin Becomes One of Fastest-Intensifying Storms in Atlantic History
Tasnim News Agency
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August 18, 2025
The storm jumped from a Category 1 with 75 mph winds on Friday morning to Category 5 with nearly 160 mph winds just over 24 hours later, placing it among the most rapidly strengthening hurricanes ever recorded in the basin. It is forecast to...
Hurricane Erin Can Reach Category 4 Strength By Sunday, Dangerous Seas And Flood Threat Loom
News18
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August 16, 2025
Last Updated:August 16, 2025, 12:36 IST Hurricane Erin is expected to become a major storm by Sunday, reaching Category 4 strength and posing risks to the Leeward Islands, Puerto Rico, and the Virgin Islands Jamie Rhome, deputy director of the...
Forecasters warn of new threat in the Atlantic as Cat 5 Hurricane Erin set to triple in size
The Mirror US
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August 17, 2025
Powerful Category 5 Hurricane Erin will triple in size as it undergoes an eyewall replacement cycle, according to The National Hurricane Center, which is monitoring the new disturbance in the Atlantic Ocean. According to the NHC, there is a 20%...
Barbuda Dropped from Tropical Storm Watch as Hurricane Erin Strengthens
Antigua.News
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August 16, 2025
Forecasters say Erin is intensifying and could become a major hurricane over the weekend. The storm is expected to pass just north of the northern Leewards, the Virgin Islands, and Puerto Rico, bringing potential tropical storm conditions to...