by bgis | Oct 6, 2020 | Top Stories
(Stock Photo) The Barbados Meteorological Service (BMS) has urged residents and visitors across Barbados to brace for heavy rainfall over the next few hours and has issued a flash-flood warning for the island until 6:00 p.m. A flash-flood warning is issued when rapid...
by Julia Rawlins-Bentham | Sep 30, 2020 | Top Stories
Director of the Department of Emergency Management, Kerry Hinds. (FP) The Barbados Meteorological Service (BMS) has urged residents and visitors across Barbados to brace for heavy rainfall over the next 24 hours and has issued a flood watch for the island. In...
by Julia Rawlins-Bentham | Jul 5, 2019 | banner, Top Stories
(Stock Photo) Cabinet has approved the revised Policy Framework and Standard Operating Procedures for the Systematic Shutdown and Reactivation of Barbados. These procedures will be activated in the event of a severe weather, tropical storm or hurricane warning being...
by Julia Rawlins-Bentham | Aug 17, 2018 | Top Stories
A flood watch has been issued for Barbados and will remain in effect until noon, tomorrow, Saturday, August 18. The flood watch was issued by the Barbados Meteorological Service today, Friday, August 17, at noon. Residents in flood-prone areas are therefore urged to...