Tag: weather watch
No major change to weather system
No watches or warnings are in effect for the country at this time, but the Barbados Meteorological Services continues to monitor an area of...
QEH returning to normal after Elsa
Patients in the Accident and Emergency Department (AED) at the Queen Elizabeth Hospital (QEH) can now be admitted to wards.
“Presently the QEH is in...
Elsa is coming and she is strong, says Met Director
There remained a calming silence around most of Barbados, as the country bunkered down while waiting for the arrival of Tropical Storm Elsa.
In a...
Tropical Storm Elsa less than 200 miles off Barbados
At 2 a.m., the centre of Tropical Storm Elsa was located near latitude 12.1N longitude 57.2W or about 175 miles (280km) eastsoutheast of Barbados.
Maximum...
26 people in hurricane shelters
Twenty-six Barbadians have already sought shelter ahead of Tropical Storm Elsa which is forecast to pass to the south of Barbados.
Minister of Home Affairs,...
Storm warning
Barbados shut down early yesterday, as Barbadians rushed to shutter windows, purchase extra groceries and protect their homes from the fifth named cyclone of...