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Small Craft Advisory is now in effect
A Small Craft Advisory is now in effect until further notice, due to above-normal waves that have moved into the local region (the SSS Islands) and are expected to remain in the area probably for the next few days. Small-boat operators and beach-goers are urged to be vigilant and use extreme caution in the surrounding..
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Street-flooding likely today
Street-flooding is likely to occur throughout the day, due to periodic rainfall & a possible thunderstorm. Rock falls and mudslides are also possible. Residents and visitors should use extreme caution when passing through low-lying & flood-prone areas, such as: L.B. Scott Road/Cul-de-Sac, Coralita Road/Saunders, parts of St. Peters, Belvedere, Dutch Quarter, French Quarter, Wellington Road/Cole..
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Moderate Earthquake shook local region May 20th
At approximately 7:33pm on May 20th local time (23:33UTC), an earthquake measuring 4.7 on the Richter Scale occurred in the local region near Anguilla & St. Maarten at a depth of 15.5 miles (25 km) below sea-level. This Moderate Quake had an epicenter located at 18.7 N, 62.8 W — about 37 miles (60 km)..
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Moderate Earthquake near Antigua last evening
At approximately 7:50 yesterday evening local time (23:50UTC), an earthquake measuring 4.8 on the Richter Scale occurred near Antigua at a depth of 12.4 miles (20 km) below sea-level. This Moderate Quake had an epicenter located at 17.4 N, 62.0 W — about 18 miles (30 km) SW of Codrington, Barbuda/22 miles (37 km) NNW..
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Intermediate EQ near Aruba yesterday
At approximately 11:29 yesterday morning local time (16:29UTC), an earthquake measuring 5.0 on the Richter Scale occurred near the coast of Aruba & Colombia at a depth of 16.2 miles (26 km) below sea-level. This Intermediate Quake had an epicenter located at 12.1 N, 73.4 W — about 50 miles (81 km) NW of Riohacha,..
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Flash Flood Watch canceled
The Flash Flood Watch has been canceled, as the bulk of the heavy rainfall that affected our local region yesterday has moved away. However, a light shower or two are still possible from time to time over parts of the SSS Islands (St. Maarten-Saba-St. Eustatius) throughout the next 24 or so hours. All road-users are..
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Flash Flood Watch issued for SSS Islands
A Flash Flood Watch has been issued for St. Maarten, Saba, St. Eustatius, and surrounding islands until further notice, due to incoming heavy rainfall. Rock falls and mudslides are also possible. Residents and visitors should continue to use extreme caution when passing through low-lying & flood-prone areas, such as: L.B. Scott Road/Cul-de-Sac, Coralita Road/Saunders, parts..
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Intermediate Earthquake near Antigua this AM
At approximately 2:56 this morning local time (6:56UTC), an earthquake measuring 5.3 on the Richter Scale occurred near the coast of Antigua at a depth of 30.4 miles (48.9 km) below sea-level. This Intermediate Quake had an epicenter located at 17.5 N, 62.1 W — about 22 miles (37 km) WSW of Codrington, Barbuda/31 miles..
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Small Craft Advisory has been canceled
The Small Craft Advisory has been canceled, as the surrounding waters continue to gradually subside. However, small-boat operators & beach-goers should still use caution as seas will remain fairly choppy for the next 48 hours or so.
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