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Some Rain Possible Sunday
Variably to partly cloudy skies will prevail across the local area today. The proximity of an upper level trough along with good low level moisture converging across the region in association with a cold front may lead to the development of showers from time to time. Winds today will remain
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Source: St. Thomas Source | The trusted independent voice of the Virgin Islands community
Kenya: Gathimba Warms Up for Tokyo Olympics With Win At Kasarani
[Nation] Samuel Gathimba warmed up to Tokyo Olympic Games with victory in men's 20km race walk during the Kenyan trials on Friday at the Moi International Sports Centre.
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Eta brings plenty of rain, wind and concern as it moved through state – Florida Courier
HURRICANE SEASON 2020 BY THE FLORIDA COURIER STAFF Tropical Storm Eta brought heavy rain and high winds to South Florida on Monday and flooding, which is shown in the above photo in Plantation in Broward County. Eta was expected to make landfall on Thursday before crossing the state through
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Source: Florida Courier
Barbados Met Services monitors strong tropical wave - Barbados Today
The Barbados Meteorological Services (BMS) is closely monitoring the progress of a strong tropical wave located 800 miles east-southeast of Barbados at 8 a.m. LST on Monday, 21st, 2021. The forecasters say the satellite imagery is indicating areas of disorganized showers and thunderstorms as this
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Royson Nicolas Jno-Baptiste Dies
Royson Nicolas Jno-Baptiste died on June 6.
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Source: St. Thomas Source | The trusted independent voice of the Virgin Islands community
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Office of the Territorial Public Defender, St. Thomas/St. John District, USVI
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Good Potential for Showers Sunday Afternoon
An approaching upper-level trough from the west and a tropical wave may bring increased moisture levels and a good potential for showers from later this afternoon into Monday. Across the regional waters, seas to five feet and winds to 20 knots are expected today. Small craft operators are
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Hurricane Iota heads for battered Honduras, Nicaragua - Black News Channel
By CURT ANDERSON and FREIDA FRISARO Associated Press ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. (AP) — Iota became the thirteenth hurricane of the Atlantic season early Sunday, threatening to bring another dangerous system to Nicaragua and Honduras — countries recently clobbered by a Category 4 Hurricane Eta. Iota was
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Federal holiday pressures companies to give Juneteenth off
The declaration of Juneteenth as a federal holiday is putting the pressure on more U.S. companies to give their employees... View Article The post Federal holiday pressures companies to give Juneteenth off appeared first on TheGrio.
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‘The Fatal Conscience’: Julia de Burgos, Puerto Rico’s Greatest Poet
In 1928, when Julia de Burgos was fourteen, Hurricane San Felipe devastated Puerto
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Source: The New York Review of Books
NOAA: 13 to 20 Named Storms Expected this Hurricane Season
Buckle up – conditions are ripe for an above-normal Atlantic hurricane season, with 13 to 20 named storms, according to the National Oceanographic and Atmospheric Administration.
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Source: St. Croix Source | online all the time since 1999
Scattered Showers Turning to Fair Conditions Friday
Lingering moisture behind a tropical wave will maintain the potential for scattered showers Friday morning. The tropical wave is moving away from the region and, in its wake, generally fair weather conditions are likely Friday. Winds will remain easterly at around 20 miles per hour with daytime
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Source: St. Croix Source | online all the time since 1999
$10 million upgrade for North Gully in St James
A section of the North Gully in St James, located in the Green Pond community, is being upgraded through a $10 million
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Showers, Thunderstorms Possible Sunday
Moisture levels will continue to increase through Sunday night as a rich band of moisture to our southeast moves over the area. This may cause showers and some thundershowers to form during the day with a chance of heavy rain moving across the islands. Daytime highs Sunday will range from the lower
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Source: St. Croix Source | online all the time since 1999
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Invitation for Bids: Building Repairs and Contents Project at the Athalie M. Petersen Public Library in St. Croix U.S. Virgin Islands.
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Showers, Thunderstorms Possible Sunday
Moisture levels will continue to increase through Sunday night as a rich band of moisture to our southeast moves over the area. This may cause showers and some thundershowers to form during the day with a chance of heavy rain moving across the islands. Daytime highs Sunday will range from the lower
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Source: St. Thomas Source | The trusted independent voice of the Virgin Islands community
Tropical Storm Josephine closer to land, Kyle moving away - Black News Channel
MIAMI (AP) — Tropical Storm Kyle moved away from the mid-Atlantic coast of the United States Saturday afternoon as Tropical Storm Josephine continued its crawl north of islands in the Caribbean. Threats to land appeared to be minimal from both storms, according to the U.S. National Hurricane
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Difficult to monitor players’ individual trainings: Mangwiro - NewsDay Zimbabwe
BY MAGRETH RUZVIDZO Triangle coach Taurai Mangwiro has said it will be difficult for him to monitor his players as they under The post Difficult to monitor players’ individual trainings: Mangwiro appeared first on NewsDay Zimbabwe.
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Some Government Offices Observe Newly Established Juneteenth Federal Holiday
The following government offices are observing the Juneteenth Holiday on Friday, June 18.
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Survival kit for staying home
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Saharan Dust Storm Lands In U.S.
An area of high pressure, or dry conditions, is allowing the dust to settle in throughout the
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WATCH | Flooding after heavy rains hit Giyani | News24
Parts of Giyani in Limpopo experienced flooding after 200mm of rainfall in the past week. Residents scrambled to fix damaged roofs and cracks caused by heavy downpours.
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Tropical Storm Bertha forms, hits South Carolina coast
MIAMI (AP) — Tropical Storm Bertha made landfall on South Carolina’s coast Wednesday morning shortly after it formed, becoming the second named storm before the official start of this year’s Atlantic hurricane
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Africa: Statement of the Chairperson of the African Union Commission On the Passing of HE Kenneth Kaunda
[African Union] Addis Ababa -- It is with an indescribable sense of loss that the Chairperson of the African Union Commission, Moussa Faki Mahamat learnt of the passing of H. E. Kenneth Kaunda, the first president of the Republic of Zambia and one of the Founding Fathers of the Organisation of
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Source: allAfrica.com
First phase of de-silting project completed
SECOND PHASE SET TO BEGIN IN THREE MONTHS.
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Tech acquired for COVID-19 pandemic useful elsewhere, says Carby
WITH the Caribbean region being menaced by potential twin disasters, COVID-19 and predictions of an active hurricane season, head of the Disaster Risk Reduction Centre at The University of the West Indies (UWI), Mona, Dr Barbara Carby says technology acquired for managing the pandemic should be
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Grange announces national, parish projects for Labour Day
Culture Minister Olivia Grange has announced that the cleaning of the statues of the nation’s founding fathers — The Right Excellent Sir Alexander Bustamante and the Right Excellent Norman Manley — at St William Grant Park in downtown Kingston will be this year’s National Labour Day
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Source: Jamaica Gleaner
Task force may have acted hastily in denying request for Region Nine lockdown
She referred to Prof. Owen Gross’ book, Laws in Times of Crisis, 2006, in which he suggested that “crises (pandemics, national security threats, citizen insecurity, natural disasters etc.); produce an expansion of governmental powers and the concentration of powers in the hands of the
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IMF urges caution
WASHINGTON, DC, United States (CMC) — The director of the Western Hemisphere Department of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) Alejandro Werner said yesterday Latin America and the Caribbean have become the new coronavirus (COVID-19) global
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Whoopi Goldberg
Whoopi Goldberg is a celebrated American actress, comedian and human rights advocate. She was born as Caryn Elaine Johnson on November 13, 1955, in New York City and was raised by a single mother in a housing project of Manhattan. Her father abandoned the family and her mother struggled to raise
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