Situation Reports

Situation Report #2 Tropical Depression Harvey leaves Belize as Tropical Storm Irene passes south of Lesser Antilles

Message: Tropical Storm Harvey has been downgraded to a Tropical Depression as it leaves Belize and moves across southern Yucatan. Tropical Storm Irene passes south of Saint Kitts and Nevis, threatens the Lesser Antilles as it moves towards Haiti (Hispaniola).

Situation Report 1- Hurricane Irene - The eye of Irene moving over Crooked & Acklins Islands in The Bahamas (As Of Wednesday, August 24, 2011 At 11.00 A.M. Est)

Message: Hurricane Irene a Category 3 Hurricane continues to impact the Bahamas. Turks and Caicos warnings downgraded to Tropical Storm Warning.

Large amounts of Seaweed affect Barbados, Saint Lucia and St. Vincent and the Grenadines,Virgin Islands

Situation Report # 1 Sargassum Seaweed Event – Wednesday, August 24, 2011

Message: Large amounts of seaweed continue to be washed ashore in the states of Barbados, Saint Lucia, St. Vincent and the Grenadines and the Virgin Islands.  

Situation Report #2 Hurricane Irene impact on Turks and Caicos Islands and The Bahamas (as at 5:00 p.m.)

Message: Hurricane Irene a Category 3 Hurricane continues to impact the Bahamas. Turks and Caicos warnings downgraded to Tropical Storm Warnings

Event
The Bahamas continues to experience Hurricane conditions as Hurricane Irene moves across the archipelago.  At 5.00 p.m. today, the centre of Hurricane Irene was located near latitude 23.1 north and longitude 74.7 west, and is about 30 miles east south east of long Island and about 215 km south east of Nassau.   Hurricane force winds extend up to 60 miles from the centre and tropical storm winds extend outward to 230 miles.

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