The Department of Disaster Management and Emergencies (DDME) successfully hosted its Hurricane Preparedness Expo this past Friday, 19 June 2026, at the Dillon Hall in Grand Turk. Ms. Kevaun Lucas Deputy Director and Lt. Col. (Ret'd) Jason Hills, Director with a raffle winner. Residents and visitors attending the event, took full advantage of the opportunity to learn more about hurricane preparedness while participating in exciting activities and receiving complimentary toke

The U.S. National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) is forecasting a below-normal 2026 Atlantic hurricane season, citing the anticipated development of El Niño conditions as a key factor in suppressing tropical cyclone activity across the basin. Forecasters predict 8 to 14 named storms with sustained winds of at least 39 mph. According to NOAA’s outlook, there is a 55 percent chance of a below-normal season, a 35 percent chance of a near-normal season, and only

Issued by The Bahamas Department of Meteorology, Monday 9th August 2021, at 6 pm EDT. The disturbance approaching the Lesser Antilles is...

Thunderstorms associated with the area of low pressure located about 100 miles east-northeast of Barbados continue to show signs of...

The Turks and Caicos Islands is now the proud owner of three Mobile Antenna Towers geared to ensure communication and radio broadcasting...