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WHO Declares Ebola Outbreak A Public Health Emergency Of International Concern
ππ’ππ‘ π’π¨π₯ πͺπππ§π¦ππ£π£ ππππ‘π‘ππ! πππππ π’π‘ π§ππ πππ‘π: https://whatsapp.com/channel/0029VaN7nmQGOj9na4QhBa12 WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION (WHO): Pursuant to paragraph 2 ofΒ Article 12 – Determination of a public health emergency of international concern, including a pandemic emergencyΒ of theΒ International Health Regulations (2005)Β (IHR), the Director-General of the World Health Organization (WHO), after having consulted the States Parties where the event is…
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6.5 Magnitude Earthquake Rocks Antigua And Barbuda; Damage To Be Ascertained
ππ’ππ‘ π’π¨π₯ πͺπππ§π¦ππ£π£ ππππ‘π‘ππ! πππππ π’π‘ π§ππ πππ‘π: https://whatsapp.com/channel/0029VaN7nmQGOj9na4QhBa12 National Office of Disaster Services (NODS), Sat., 15th May 2026 – The National Office of Disaster Services (NODS) is in the process of determining the costs associated with the damage received from this morningβs (Saturday) earthquake. According to the UWI Seismic Research Centre, which monitors earthquake…
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Antigua And Barbuda Rocked By Magnitude 6.5 Earthquake
ππ’ππ‘ π’π¨π₯ πͺπππ§π¦ππ£π£ ππππ‘π‘ππ! πππππ π’π‘ π§ππ πππ‘π: https://whatsapp.com/channel/0029VaN7nmQGOj9na4QhBa12 UWI, SRC – Automatic Earthquake Location DATE AND TIME: 2026-05-16 10:50 am (Local Time) 2026-05-16 14:50 (UTC) MAGNITUDE: 6.5 LOCATION: Latitude: 17.39N | Longitude: 61.18W Depth: 31 km NEARBY CITIES: Saint John’s, Antigua and Barbuda, 80 km, NE Brades, Montserrat, 132 km, NE Point-Γ -Pitre, Guadeloupe, 132…
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Air Quality Drops To Moderate Levels
ππ’ππ‘ π’π¨π₯ πͺπππ§π¦ππ£π£ ππππ‘π‘ππ! πππππ π’π‘ π§ππ πππ‘π: https://whatsapp.com/channel/0029VaN7nmQGOj9na4QhBa12 Air Quality BulletinAntigua and Barbuda Meteorological Services8:30 pm Friday 15 May 2026 Air Quality Index Based on Particulate Matter 2.5 (PM2.5) and 10 (PM10) Concentration Air quality category: ModerateLocation: Antigua and BarbudaTiming: Until Saturday night Synopsis: The air quality is at moderate levels due to particulate…
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Magnitude 3.6 Earthquake Recorded Near Antigua And Barbuda
ππ’ππ‘ π’π¨π₯ πͺπππ§π¦ππ£π£ ππππ‘π‘ππ! πππππ π’π‘ π§ππ πππ‘π: https://whatsapp.com/channel/0029VaN7nmQGOj9na4QhBa12 UWI, SRC – Automatic Earthquake Location DATE AND TIME: 2026-05-15 9:10 pm (Local Time) | 2026-05-16 01:10 (UTC) MAGNITUDE: 3.6 LOCATION: Latitude: 17.57N | Longitude: 61.73W Depth: 14 km NEARBY CITIES: Saint John’s, Antigua and Barbuda, 52 km, NNE Brades, Montserrat, 101 km, NE Basseterre, Saint…
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Antigua And Barbuda Launches US$12.3 Million National Initiative To Boost Disaster Preparedness With Early Warnings For All
ππ’ππ‘ π’π¨π₯ πͺπππ§π¦ππ£π£ ππππ‘π‘ππ! πππππ π’π‘ π§ππ πππ‘π: https://whatsapp.com/channel/0029VaN7nmQGOj9na4QhBa12 The Government of Antigua and Barbuda, in partnership with the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP), today officially launched a comprehensive five-year project to overhaul the nationβs disaster preparedness and weather forecasting capabilities. The National Inception Workshop, held at the Trade Winds Hotel, marks the start of…
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Royal Montserrat Police Service Marine Unit Rescues Stranded Vessel Following Engine Failure
ππ’ππ‘ π’π¨π₯ πͺπππ§π¦ππ£π£ ππππ‘π‘ππ! πππππ π’π‘ π§ππ πππ‘π: https://whatsapp.com/channel/0029VaN7nmQGOj9na4QhBa12 LITTLE BAY, Montserrat: The Royal Montserrat Police Service (RMPS) Marine Unit successfully executed a rescue operation on Wednesday, May 6, 2026, assisting a vessel stranded 16 nautical miles off the coast of Port Little Bay. The incident began when the vessel issued a distress call after…
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Two Reverse Osmosis Plants At Barnacle Point Temporarily Offline
ππ’ππ‘ π’π¨π₯ πͺπππ§π¦ππ£π£ ππππ‘π‘ππ! πππππ π’π‘ π§ππ πππ‘π: https://whatsapp.com/channel/0029VaN7nmQGOj9na4QhBa12 The APUA Water Business Unit wishes to advise customers that the two Reverse Osmosis plants at Barnacle Point are temporarily offline due to a power outage affecting operations at the facilities. Our operators are closely monitoring the situation while teams from the APUA Electricity Business Unit…
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Power Restored To Most Areas Following Islandwide Outage
ππ’ππ‘ π’π¨π₯ πͺπππ§π¦ππ£π£ ππππ‘π‘ππ! πππππ π’π‘ π§ππ πππ‘π: https://whatsapp.com/channel/0029VaN7nmQGOj9na4QhBa12 UPDATE #2 The APUA Electricity Business Unit wishes to advise the public that power has now been restored to most areas following the earlier island-wide outage. At this time, customers specifically fed by the Cassada Gardens #2 Feeder remain out of service as our teams continue…
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APUA Works To Restore Power Following Islandwide Outage
ππ’ππ‘ π’π¨π₯ πͺπππ§π¦ππ£π£ ππππ‘π‘ππ! πππππ π’π‘ π§ππ πππ‘π: https://whatsapp.com/channel/0029VaN7nmQGOj9na4QhBa12 UPDATE: The APUA Electricity Business Unit wishes to advise customers that power has been restored to all affected areas. If you are still experiencing any service interruptions, please contact our 24-hour Support Centre at 311 for assistance. We apologize for the inconvenience caused and sincerely thank…
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Potworks Reservoir Extraction Ceased Due To Ongoing Drought Conditions
ππ’ππ‘ π’π¨π₯ πͺπππ§π¦ππ£π£ ππππ‘π‘ππ! πππππ π’π‘ π§ππ πππ‘π: https://whatsapp.com/channel/0029VaN7nmQGOj9na4QhBa12 St. Johnβs, Antigua β May 12, 2026 – The APUA Water Business Unit wishes to inform the public that water extraction fromthe Potworks Reservoir has ceased due to ongoing drought conditions and significantly reduced water levels within thereservoir. Potworks Reservoir, the islandβs largest surface water catchment,…
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Police Investigate Fatal Traffic Collision On All Saints Road
ππ’ππ‘ π’π¨π₯ πͺπππ§π¦ππ£π£ ππππ‘π‘ππ! πππππ π’π‘ π§ππ πππ‘π: https://whatsapp.com/channel/0029VaN7nmQGOj9na4QhBa12 Strategic Communications (STRATCOM): The police are investigating the circumstances surrounding a fatal traffic accident on All Saints Road on Tuesday, May 12, involving a motor bus and an employee of the National Solid Waste Management Authority. The allegations are that the motor bus was travelling from…
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