Weather

5pm and 3day weather forecast 22nd July 2023

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Basseterre

Published 22 July 2023

Valid until 8pm Sunday 23rd July 2023

Weather Bulletin
Issued at: 5pm
Present Weather: Partly cloudy skies
Winds: A gentle breeze of 9mph from the East Northeast
Temperature: 30°C /87°F Max Temp: 33°C /91°F Humidity: 70% Sea Level Pressure: 1015.4mbs or 29.98″
24hr rainfall at the R.L. Bradshaw Intl. at 2pm: Nil
Amount of rainfall for the month of July: 17.1mm / 0.67”
Sunrise: Tom 5:47am Sunset: Tom 6:47pm

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Weather

Information Statement for AL95 Saturday 22nd July, 2023

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Basseterre

Published 22 July 2023

WOCA31 TAPA
TROPICAL CYCLONE INFORMATION STATEMENT ANTIGUA AND BARBUDA METEOROLOGICAL SERVICES 2:50 PM ECT SATURDAY JULY 22 2023


…TROPICAL DISTURBANCE AL95 CONTINUES TO MOVE TOWARD THE CARIBBEAN…
THE ANTIGUA AND BARBUDA

METEOROLOGICAL SERVICES IS CLOSELY FOLLOWING THE PROGRESS OF TROPICAL DISTURBANCE AL95, WHICH IS LIKELY TO PASS SOUTH OF THE LEEWARD ISLANDS AND THE BRITISH VIRGIN ISLANDS EARLY NEXT WEEK.


GIVEN THE HIGH UNCERTAINTY OF THE DEVELOPMENT AND FORECAST TRACK, THERE IS LITTLE CONFIDENCE IN THE EVENTUAL STRENGTH, SIZE AND PATH OF THIS SYSTEM. HOWEVER, IN THE REASONABLE WORST-CASE SCENARIO, AL95 POSES LITTLE THREAT TO THE ISLANDS. NEVERTHELESS, THIS ASSESSMENT IS SUBJECT TO CHANGE, TO BE SAFE, HAVE YOUR HURRICANE DISASTER PLAN PREPARED AND CLOSELY MONITOR THIS DISTURBANCE UNTIL IT IS OUT OF THE AREA.


AT 2 PM ECT OR 1800 UTC, TROPICAL DISTURBANCE AL95 WAS LOCATED ABOUT 1300 MILES EAST-SOUTHEAST OF THE LEEWARD ISLANDS MOVING WEST AT AROUND 15 MPH.


MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS ARE NEAR 30 MPH WITH HIGHER GUSTS. SOME GRADUAL STRENGTHENING IS FORECAST DURING THE SEVERAL DAYS AND THE SYSTEM HAS A 40 PERCENT CHANCE OF BECOMING A TROPICAL CYCLONE IN 48 HOURS AND 60 PERCENT IN SEVEN DAYS.


BASED ON THE FORECAST MODEL TRACKS, THE SYSTEM COULD BE AT THE NEAREST POINT TO THE AREA ON MONDAY OR TUESDAY. AT THIS TIME, IT IS LIKELY TO BE A MINIMAL TROPICAL CYCLONE AND COULD BRING STORM-FORCE GUSTS TO THE ISLANDS AND HAZARDOUS SEAS. IMPACTS, IF ANY, ARE EXPECTED TO BE MINIMAL.
PLEASE NOTE THAT NO ALERTS, WATCHES OR WARNINGS ARE CURRENTLY IN EFFECT FOR THE AREA; HOWEVER, AN ALERT IS POSSIBLE.
RESIDENTS SHOULD CLOSELY MONITOR TROPICAL DISTURBANCE AL95 AND ENSURE THAT THEY HAVE THEIR HURRICANE SEASON PLANS PREPARED.


AN UPDATE WILL BE GIVEN AROUND 2 PM TOMORROW, OR SOONER IF REQUIRED. FORECASTER DALE DESTIN

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Crime/Justice, Local news, News

KEJAUN THOMPSON CHARGED WITH POSSESSION OF AMMUNITION

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Basseterre

Published 22 July 2023

KEJAUN THOMPSON CHARGED WITH POSSESSION OF AMMUNITION


The Police have charged Kejaun Thompson of Phillips Village for the offence of Possession of Ammunition. The offence was committed on July 18th, 2023. The charges were laid at the Basseterre Police Station on July 21st, 2023.

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Local Sports, Sports

Mantab and SouthStars draw 1-1

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Basseterre

Published 22 July 2023p

Match draw 1-1

It means that Trafalgar Southstars are the Division One League Champions

Mantab has placed 2nd and will have to play HE Garden Hotspurs in the 9th place vs 2nd place Mantab for a chance to play in the Premier Division or remain in Division 1 next season.

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Crime/Justice, Local news, News

WEST BOURNE STREET ACCIDENT

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Basseterre

Published 22 July 2023

WEST BOURNE STREET ACCIDENT

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JULY 22 – WEST BOURNE STREET ACCIDENT

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