Tropical Storm Grace continues westwards but is forecast to weaken
TROPICAL Storm Grace is moving west across the Atlantic Ocean but is not expected to get much stronger, according to the US National Hurricane Centre.
Grace becomes Atlantic season's seventh named tropical storm
GRACE, the seventh named tropical storm of the Atlantic hurricane season, formed on Saturday and is forecast to strengthen over the next 24 hours as it moves west.
Tropical Storm Fred continues to weaken in the far Atlantic
TROPICAL Storm Fred continued to weaken far out in the Atlantic Ocean on Thursday and is expected to become a post-tropical low by Friday.
Tropical Storm Fred weakening in the Atlantic
TROPICAL Storm Fred is weakening far out in the Atlantic Ocean and is forecast to become a tropical depression on Wednesday and degenerate to a remnant low on Thursday.
Fred leaves Cape Verde islands and weakens to tropical storm
TROPICAL Storm Fred moved away from the Cape Verde Islands on Tuesday and is forecast to weaken in the Atlantic Ocean.
Schools open this week after all clear over storm
PUBLIC schools throughout the country will open this week instead of next week, Ministry of Education officials announced yesterday.
Bahamas spared as Erika turns west
THE Bahamas was spared the wrath of Erika over the weekend, after the deadly storm made an unexpected turn to the west on Friday, taking the country’s chain of islands out of its destructive path.
Hurricane Fred forms in the eastern Atlantic
HURRICANE Fred formed in the Atlantic on Monday, strengthening from a tropical storm as it approaches the Cape Verde Islands off the west coast of Africa.
Tropical storm Fred forms off west coast of Africa
TROPICAL Storm Fred, the sixth named storm of the Atlantic hurricane season, formed in the Atlantic Ocean near the west coast of Africa on Sunday morning, the US National Hurricane Centre has reported.
'All Clear' as Erika degenerates, but Bahamas could still see heavy rain
RESIDENTS are advised to remain on alert despite early indications that Tropical Storm Erika may not make direct landfall in the Bahamas.
Killer storm eyes Nassau
TROPICAL Storm Erika, which has already been blamed for four deaths in the Caribbean, has gained strength and is expected to bring torrential rain and flash flooding to the southeast and central Bahamas by Saturday morning.
SEVERE WEATHER WARNING
THE BAHAMAS DEPARTMENT OF METEOROLOGY HAS ISSUED A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FROM 1:50PM EDT UNTIL 4:00PM THURSDAY 27TH AUGUST 2015.
STORM DELAYS PUBLIC SCHOOLS OPENING
The Department of Education has advised that due to Tropical Storm Erika, the opening of school has been delayed. All public schools will be closed on Monday, August 31st and Tuesday, September 1st, 2015.
Erika due to reach New Providence on Sunday
TROPICAL Storm Erika has shifted to the east and is now expected to pass directly over New Providence on Sunday, according to Meteorologist Wayne Neely.
Mayaguana gets ready for storm’s landfall
MAYAGUANA residents are bracing for Tropical Storm Erika days ahead of its projected landfall, according to island administrator Zephaniah Newbold.
