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Air Quality Returns To Good 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 Saharan Dust Air Quality BulletinAntigua and Barbuda Meteorological Service10:25 am Thursday 27 August 2026 Air Quality Index (AQI) Based on Particulate Matter 2.5 (PM2.5) and 10 (PM10) Concentration Location: Antigua and BarbudaAir quality category: GoodTiming: Until Monday Synopsis: Minimal Saharan dust/smoke and/or PM2.5 and PM10 at…
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Police Urges Event Planners To Adjust Schedules During The Hosting Of CHOGM
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 Royal Police Force of Antigua and Barbuda is appealing to promoters, event planners, entertainment organizers, and other stakeholders to consider rescheduling major events planned between October 30 and November 5, 2026, during the hosting of the Commonwealth Heads of Government Meeting (CHOGM). The hosting of…
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ABMS: Building Capacity For Better Weather Communication
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 Antigua and Barbuda Meteorological Services (ABMS), along with key stakeholders, recently participated in a two-day Common Alerting Protocol (CAP) Workshop. The workshop focused on strengthening knowledge and skills in the use of CAP for effective, timely, and standardized emergency alerts. Participants explored how CAP can…
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Tropical Disturbance AL96 Upgraded To Tropical Storm Dolly
ππ’ππ‘ π’π¨π₯ πͺπππ§π¦ππ£π£ ππππ‘π‘ππ! πππππ π’π‘ π§ππ πππ‘π: https://whatsapp.com/channel/0029VaN7nmQGOj9na4QhBa12 WOCA31 TAPA Tropical Cyclone Information Statement Antigua and Barbuda meteorological service 3:00 pm, ETC., Thursday, August 27, 2026 The wind risk to the islands is very low; no action required. The Antigua and Barbuda Meteorological Service is following the progress of Tropical storm dolly, which was…
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Tropical Storm Dolly Forms
ππ’ππ‘ π’π¨π₯ πͺπππ§π¦ππ£π£ ππππ‘π‘ππ! πππππ π’π‘ π§ππ πππ‘π: https://whatsapp.com/channel/0029VaN7nmQGOj9na4QhBa12 Antigua and Barbuda Meteorological Service (ABMS): Tropical Storm Dolly has formed over the central tropical Atlantic. β’ Located about 2,505 km (1,555 mi) east of the Leeward Islandsβ’ Maximum winds: 65 km/h (40 mph)β’ Moving west at 39 km/h (24 mph) Interests in the Leeward Islands…
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Missing Buoy Found On 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 The Antigua and Barbuda Meteorological Service (ABMS) deployed three buoys around Antigua and Barbuda. Unfortunately, over the weekend, one of the buoys went missing. It has since been located on Barbuda and retrieved virtually intact. They are therefore appealing to all mariners and other persons who…
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NOTICE: Restriction On The Importation Of Pork And Pork Products From The Dominican Republic
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 Ministry of Agriculture, Lands, Fisheries & the Blue Economy wishes to remind the general public that the restriction on the importation of all pork and pork products from the Dominican Republic remains in effect. This restriction was implemented in response to the presence of African…
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A.S. Bryden Responds To Diovan 160mg Recall 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 Fort & Anchorage Roads, St. John’s Antigua: A.S. Bryden & Sons (Antigua) Ltd, authorized distributor and local representative for Novartis, wishes to clarify its position regarding the recent recall announcement for Diovan 160mg batch AV5913C exp 05-2027 in the US. As the local distributor for Diovan…
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Tracking Tropical Development In The Atlantic
ππ’ππ‘ π’π¨π₯ πͺπππ§π¦ππ£π£ ππππ‘π‘ππ! πππππ π’π‘ π§ππ πππ‘π: https://whatsapp.com/channel/0029VaN7nmQGOj9na4QhBa12 Antigua & Barbuda Meteorological Service (ABMS): A tropical wave and associated area of low pressure have moved offshore of West Africa with disorganized showers and thunderstorms. Conditions are marginally favorable for development, and a tropical depression could form by the middle to latter part of the…
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Strengthening Marine Observations Across The Caribbean
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: A major step forward in marine observation and forecasting has been achieved with the deployment of a SOFAR Spotter Buoy in Antigua and Barbuda. The deployment is the third installation in a new regional marine observation network being established by the Caribbean Institute…
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4.0 Magnitude Earthquake Recorded Near Guadeloupe
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:2026-08-23 06:16 am (Local Time)2026-08-23 10:16 (UTC) MAGNITUDE: 4.0 LOCATION: Latitude: 16.79N | Longitude: 61.08WDepth: 10 km NEARBY CITIES:Point-Γ -Pitre, Guadeloupe, 78 km, NESaint John’s, Antigua and Barbuda, 92 km, SEBrades, Montserrat, 125 km, E*distance and direction to epicenter…
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Remaining Marine Observation Buoys Deployed
ππ’ππ‘ π’π¨π₯ πͺπππ§π¦ππ£π£ ππππ‘π‘ππ! πππππ π’π‘ π§ππ πππ‘π: https://whatsapp.com/channel/0029VaN7nmQGOj9na4QhBa12 Antigua and Barbuda Meteorological Service (ABMS): The remaining marine observation buoys were successfully deployed near Green Island and west of Barbuda, completing another important step in strengthening marine observations around Antigua & Barbuda. The buoys will provide valuable ocean and marine data to support weather forecasting,…
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