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SITUATION REPORT #1 - HURRICANE ERIN
SITUATION OVERVIEW As at 5:00 p.m. Hurricane Erin with a current intensity of 105 mph has shifted to a north-northwestward track, reducing the...
INFORMATION NOTE #3 - HURRICANE ERIN
Hurricane Erin remains a powerful major hurricane with maximum sustained winds near 130 mph. For the Turks and Caicos Islands and the Central to...
INFORMATION NOTE #2: HURRICANE ERIN
Hurricane Erin remains a major hurricane with sustained winds near 125 mph and is expected to strengthen slightly as it turns northward in the next...
INFORMATION NOTE #1 - HURRICANE ERIN
Hurricane Erin remains a powerful major hurricane with maximum sustained winds near 125 mph and is forecast to strengthen slightly as it turns...
The 15th Meeting of the Council of Ministers of CDEMA in the Commonwealth of the Bahamas from June 26-27, 2025
Nassau, The Bahamas, July 1, 2025 - The Fifteenth Meeting of the Council of Ministers of the Caribbean Disaster Emergency Management Agency (CDEMA)...
INFORMATION NOTE #1: Tropical Storm Sara
SITUATION OVERVIEW According to the National Hurricane Center (NHC) as at 6:00 PM on November 15th, 2024, TS Sara was… LOCATED: 16.2N 86.3W or about...
CDF Provides Additional Grant of US$250,000 to St. Vincent and the Grenadines Hurricane Relief
Friday October 4th, 2024 – ( St. Vincent and the Grenadines) – – The CARICOM Development Fund (CDF) signed a grant agreement with the Government of...
NEMO Belize hosts CDM Validation Workshop supported by the CDEMA CU
Belmopan, Belize May 15, 2024 – The National Emergency Management Organization (NEMO) in Belize recently hosted its Comprehensive Disaster...
Canada & CDEMA reaffirm their intended cooperation to respond to disasters in the Caribbean
BRIDGETOWN, ÐÓ°ÉÐÔ°É (Thursday, May 2, 2024) — In advance of the official start of the Atlantic hurricane season, the Govern ment of Canada and the...
The fifth meeting of the Regional Technical Working Group on Disaster Risk Assessment held in ÐÓ°ÉÐÔ°É.
March 18th, 2024, Bridgetown - ÐÓ°ÉÐÔ°É was the venue for the fifth meeting of the Regional Technical Working Group on Disaster Risk Assessment...
Caribbean Advised to Prepare for A Year of Climate Extremes
ÐÓ°ÉÐÔ°É, March 20, 2024 - The Caribbean Institute of Meteorology and Hydrology (CIMH) is cautioning stakeholders that 2024 is shaping up to be a...
Global Affairs Canada provides Important One-Year Extension to the Targeted Support to CDEMA Project
Bridgetown, ÐÓ°ÉÐÔ°É March 13, 2024 – The Caribbean Disaster Emergency Management Agency’s Coordinating Unit (CDEMA CU) is pleased to announce that...
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The Caribbean Disaster Emergency Management Agency (CDEMA) is a regional inter-governmental agency for disaster management in the Caribbean Community (CARICOM).
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CDEMA has developed and promotes the practice of Comprehensive Disaster Management (CDM) as an innovative concept for reducing the risk and loss associated with natural and technological hazards and the effects of climate change to enhance regional sustainable development.