by Government of Barbados | Jun 28, 2024 | Top Stories
Prime Minister Mia Amor Mottley addresses the nation on the impending weather system. Hurricane Preparedness Tips https://youtu.be/qe8V0r1usAc?si=ue10B2OUNI08Og7l Hurricane Tips – Be Prepared. (BGIS) https://youtu.be/GH7vVDvtzj4?si=04dN2zCiOrQm7eDl Hurricane...
by Julia Rawlins-Bentham | Jun 2, 2022 | Top Stories
Director of the Barbados Meteorological Services, Sabu Best, says Barbados is in the firing line for more tropical cyclones, with predictions that the country will likely be impacted every year going forward. (C. Pitt/BGIS) Barbados is in the firing line for more...
by Joy-Ann Gill | Jun 1, 2021 | Top Stories
(Stock Photo) There are expected to be six to seven named hurricanes and on average 12 storms this year. This is according to the hurricane outlook for 2021 that was given today by Acting Director of the Meteorological (MET) Services, Sabu Best, during the Department...
by Joy-Ann Gill | Jun 1, 2021 | Top Stories
(Stock Photo) The practice of using the Greek alphabet in the naming of tropical cyclones in excess of the standard list of names is no more. This was disclosed today by the Acting Director of the Meteorological (MET) Office, Sabu Best, as he reviewed last year’s...
by Julia Rawlins-Bentham | Jun 22, 2016 | Ministry News
Journalist and Hurricane Ivan Survivor, Deanzer Roberts. (GP) Residents of Barbados are being urged not to wait until they realise that “galvanise could fly”, or that their refrigerator could be blown away, before recognising the importance of preparing for...