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NOTICE: Closure Of Sir Sydney Walling Highway Postponed
The Project Implementation Management Unit (PIMU) within the Ministry of Works has carefully taken the feedback provided by its stakeholders and the general public into consideration. As a result, all stakeholders are hereby notified that the planned closure of the Sir Sydney Walling Highway (SSWH) between Pares Village and Collins junction, scheduled for November 18th,…
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Flash Flood Warning Issued For Barbuda
TAPABULLETINFLASH FLOOD WARNINGANTIGUA AND BARBUDA METEOROLOGICAL SERVICES10:23 AM ECT SUN, NOV 17, 2024 A flash flood warning for low-lying and flood-prone areas of Barbuda valid until 2 pm today Sunday, November 17th, 2024. A flash flood warning means that moderate to major flooding is occurring or imminent in the warning area. Flash flooding is a…
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ST. KITTS AND NEVIS: WhatsApp Scam Advisory
STATEMENT re: WHATSAPP SCAM ADVISORY Royal St. Christopher and Nevis Police Force: The White Collar Crime Unit (WCCU) of the Royal St. Christopher and Nevis Police Force (RSCNPF) is advising the public regarding WhatsApp scams that have affected several members of the public to date. According to our investigations, overseas scammers are cloning WhatsApp accounts…
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Fifth Earthquake Of 4.4 Magnitude Located Near Barbuda
UWI, SRC – Automatic Earthquake Location DATE AND TIME: 2024-11-16 05:48 am (Local Time)2024-11-16 09:48 (UTC) MAGNITUDE: 4.4 LOCATION: Latitude: 17.66N | Longitude: 61.60WDepth: 14 km NEARBY CITIES: Saint John’s, Antigua and Barbuda, 67 km, NEBrades, Montserrat, 117 km, NEBasseterre, Saint Kitts and Nevis, 132 km, ENE*distance and direction to epicenter DISCLAIMER: This preliminary location…
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Fourth Earthquake Of 3.8 Magnitude Recorded Close To Barbuda
UWI, SRC – Automatic Earthquake Location DATE AND TIME: 2024-11-16 00:26 am (Local Time)2024-11-16 04:26 (UTC) MAGNITUDE: 3.8 LOCATION: Latitude: 17.63NLongitude: 61.63WDepth: 17 km NEARBY CITIES:Saint John’s, Antigua and Barbuda, 62 km, NEBrades, Montserrat, 113 km, NEBasseterre, Saint Kitts and Nevis, 128 km, ENE*distance and direction to epicenter DISCLAIMER: This preliminary location has been automatically…
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Third Earthquake Recorded Near Barbuda Of 3.7 Magnitude
UWI, SRC – Automatic Earthquake Location DATE AND TIME: 2024-11-15 7:11 pm (Local Time) 2024-11-15 23:11 (UTC) MAGNITUDE: 3.7 LOCATION: Latitude: 17.71N |Longitude: 61.58W Depth: 18 km NEARBY CITIES: Saint John’s, Antigua and Barbuda, 73 km, NE Brades, Montserrat, 123 km, NE Basseterre, Saint Kitts and Nevis, 136 km, NE *distance and direction to epicenter…
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Flash Flood Advisory Issued For The British Virgin Islands
TAPABULLETINFLASH FLOOD ADVISORYANTIGUA AND BARBUDA METEOROLOGICAL SERVICES11:49 AM ECT FRI, NOV 15, 2024 The British Virgin Islands: A flash flood advisory is in effect for minor flooding in low lying and flood prone areas of the British Virgin Islands valid until 12 mid-night tonight. A flood advisory means that streams, creeks and drains may be…
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Second Earthquake Detected Near Barbuda Of 4.0 Magnitude
UWI, SRC – Automatic Earthquake Location DATE AND TIME: 2024-11-15 6:32 pm (Local Time) 2024-11-15 22:32 (UTC) MAGNITUDE: 4.0 LOCATION: Latitude: 17.58N | Longitude: 61.68W Depth: 14 km NEARBY CITIES: Saint John’s, Antigua and Barbuda, 55 km, NNE Brades, Montserrat, 105 km, NE Basseterre, Saint Kitts and Nevis, 121 km, ENE *distance and direction to…
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Moderate 5.0 Magnitude Earthquake Felt Across Antigua And Barbuda
UWI, SRC – Automatic Earthquake Location DATE AND TIME:2024-11-15 5:11 pm (Local Time)2024-11-15 21:11 (UTC) MAGNITUDE: 5.0 LOCATION: Latitude: 17.61N | Longitude: 61.64W Depth: 15 km NEARBY CITIES:Saint John’s, Antigua and Barbuda, 60 km, NEBrades, Montserrat, 110 km, NEBasseterre, Saint Kitts and Nevis, 126 km, ENE*distance and direction to epicenter DISCLAIMER: This preliminary location has…
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NOTICE: Total Closure Of Wireless Road And Lauchland Benjamin Drive Intersection
The Ministry of Works (MOW) is announcing a total closure of the intersection between Wireless Road and Lauchland Benjamin Drive for major repairs. This project is expected to run for approximately five (5) weeks. During this time, a diversion route will be used in the local area to facilitate the flow of traffic. Motorists, pedestrians,…
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Depression Strengthens Into Tropical Storm Sara
At 100 PM EST (1800 UTC), the center of Tropical Storm Sara was located by Air Force Reserve reconnaissance aircraft near latitude 15.7 North, longitude 82.9 West. The system is moving toward the west near 12 mph (19 km/h). This motion should continue through today, bringing the center near the coast of eastern Honduras. The…
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ACB Caribbean Encourages Customers To Safeguard Their Personal Information
ACB Caribbean: As the festive season is upon us, we remind you to practice extra vigilance and protect your personal information. Please be reminded that ACB Caribbean Group will NEVER contact you via any medium asking you for your personal details such as PIN numbers or passwords. If you receive any messages advising that you…
