September is historically the most active month for tropical cyclones and September 10th is the statistical peak for the hurricane season 10th September 2012, 1:57pm
The Tsunami Watch for the Caribbean is cancelled because it was meant for the Pacific and was inadvertantly sent to the Caribbean. We apologize for any inconvenience this may have caused. 5th September 2012, 12:01pm
Hazard Management Cayman Islands (HMCI) has a new website and has added a presence on the social media sites, Facebook and Twitter. 10th August 2012, 10:19am
Tropical Storm Ernesto is forecasted to pass approximately 214 miles south of Grand Cayman early this evening. Based on this path, rain bands associated with this storm will continue to affect the Cayman Islands through Tuesday afternoon. 6th August 2012, 4:00pm
The National Hurricane Center continues to issue advisories on Tropical Storm Ernesto, which at 4 a.m. was located near 15.2 N. 81.0 W. or about 380 miles east of Roatan. Ernesto is moving towards the west near 12 mph with maximum sustained winds near 50 mph. 6th August 2012, 8:00am
The National Hurricane Center continues to issue advisories on Tropical Storm Ernesto, which at 10 p.m. was located near 15.0 N. 79.7 W. or about 316 miles south southeast of Grand Cayman. 5th August 2012, 9:32pm
Government business will continue as usual on Monday while a tropical storm watch for TS Ernesto continues until further notice. 5th August 2012, 8:54pm
At 4 p.m. on Sunday August 5th, Tropical Storm Ernesto was located near Latitude 15.3N and Longitude 78.6W or 331 miles Southeast of George Town, Grand Cayman. 5th August 2012, 4:16pm
At 7 a.m. on Sunday August 5th, Tropical Storm Ernesto was located near Latitude 15.0N and Longitude 76.0W or about 215 miles South South East of Kingston, Jamaica. Minimum central pressure is 1006 MB. 5th August 2012, 8:50am
At 4 p.m. on Saturday August 4th, Tropical Storm Ernesto was located near Latitude 14.8N and Longitude 70.1W or about 495 miles East South East of Kingston, Jamaica. Minimum central pressure is 1003 MB. 4th August 2012, 4:26pm
At 1 p.m. on Saturday August 4th, Tropical Storm Ernesto was located at 14.5N 69.3W or about 550 miles East South East of Kingston, Jamaica. Minimum central pressure is 1004 MB. 4th August 2012, 4:03pm
Hazard Management Cayman Islands and the National Weather Service are currently monitoring Tropical Storm Ernesto which is located close to St. Lucia and heading west at 21 mph. 3rd August 2012, 12:15pm
Hazard Management Cayman Islands and the National Weather Service are currently monitoring Tropical Depression number 5 which is located east of the Windward Islands. 2nd August 2012, 3:32pm
Hazard Management Cayman Islands participated in the Island Living Show held on July 20th and 21st at the Arts and Recreation Centre, Camana Bay. 24th July 2012, 12:11pm
Following a cholera outbreak in Cuba, Cayman’s Medical Officer of Health Dr. Kiran Kumar has issued a travel advisory recommending travel to that country on an essential basis only. 10th July 2012, 9:32am
The Department of Environmental Health (DEH) officials are reminding the public to be vigilant about preventing illnesses during clean up after water damage. The safety of your food and home can be jeopardized during a natural disaster involving flooding and loss of power. 20th June 2012, 4:47pm
Grand Cayman residents can expect a gradual decrease in rainfall from this evening. Continued flooding of low lying areas is expected mainly over the Sister Islands during the next 24 hours and residents are urged to continue to take necessary precautions. 23rd May 2012, 10:00am
Weather models indicate the possibility of 2 to 3 inches of rainfall over Grand Cayman with higher values over the sister islands during the next 24 hours. 23rd May 2012, 6:00am
Based on the latest weather forecast we anticipate that government schools will be able to open tomorrow provided that weather conditions remain stable. 23rd May 2012, 6:00am
Mr. Henry Bellingham and His Excellency the Governor, Duncan Taylor toured the National Emergency Operations Centre (NEOC) along with HMCI Director, Mr McCleary Frederick, Deputy Chief Fire officer Rosworth McLaughlin, National Weather Service Director General Fred Sambula and staff members from the Hazard Management Office. 22nd May 2012, 10:51am
Local and UK emergency response teams tested Cayman’s readiness and management of a major cruise ship accident, during an exercise this week. 22nd May 2012, 10:03am
Continued flooding of low lying areas is expected during the next 24 hours and residents are urged to take necessary precautions. 22nd May 2012, 10:00am
The Overseas Countries and Territories R3i (Regional Risk Reduction Initiative) is holding a conference in the Cayman Islands between May 20th and May 26th. 18th May 2012, 4:23pm
The North Sound Gardens Citizens' Association (NSGCA) has completed the Community Emergency Response Team (CERT) training program. The community group met for CERT training every Friday night for two hours. 18th May 2012, 3:45pm
Members of the Belford Estates Community Emergency Response Team (BECERT) helped out at Hazard Management Cayman Islands display booth at the Agriculture Show on February 23rd. 28th February 2012, 12:18pm
