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Alert #34 on Tropical Storm Isaias (Sunday 12 am) - Aug 2, 2020 - 12:05:23 AM

ALERT #34 ON TROPICAL STORM ISAIAS ISSUED BY THE BAHAMAS DEPARTMENT OF METEOROLOGY, SUNDAY 2ND AUGUST 2020, AT MIDNIGHT EDT.

…...ISAIAS CONTINUES TO IMPACT THE ISLANDS OF THE EXTREME NORTHWEST BAHAMAS…...

THE ALL CLEAR IS NOW GIVEN FOR THE ISLANDS OF NEW PROVIDENCE, ANDROS, ABACO AND ELEUTHERA...
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Twenty-five (25) Additional Confirmed COVID-19 Cases - Update #114 - Aug 1, 2020 - 10:00:53 PM

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The Ministry of Health confirms today that there are twenty-five (25) additional confirmed cases of COVID-19.  This brings the total number of confirmed cases to five hundred ninety-nine (599).

The public is advised that the breakdown of new cases for each island was unable to be produced up to the time of this report due to Hurricane Isaias.  A complete report will be provided in the 2nd August, 2020 Edition of the Ministry of Health’s Dashboard and Update #115...  
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Alert #33 on Tropical Storm Isaias (Saturday 9 PM) - Aug 1, 2020 - 8:58:48 PM

ALERT #33 ON TROPICAL STORM ISAIAS ISSUED BY THE BAHAMAS DEPARTMENT OF METEOROLOGY, SATURDAY 1STAUGUST 2020, AT 9 PM EDT.

…...ISAIAS EXPECTED TO RE-STRENGTHEN TO A HURRICANE OVERNIGHT JUST BEFORE EXITING THE BAHAMAS…...

THE ALL CLEAR IS NOW GIVEN FOR THE ISLANDS OF NEW PROVIDENCE, ANDROS, ABACO AND ELEUTHERA.  THEREFORE, HURRICANE WARNING IS DISCONTINUED FOR THOSE ISLANDS...
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Alert #32 on Tropical Storm Isaias (Saturday 6 PM) - Aug 1, 2020 - 6:36:17 PM

ALERT #32 ON TROPICAL STORM ISAIAS ISSUED BY THE BAHAMAS DEPARTMENT OF METEOROLOGY, SATURDAY 1STAUGUST 2020, AT 6 PM EDT.

……ISAIAS WEAKENS TO A TROPICAL STORM…...

…...EXPECTED TO RE-STRENGTHEN TO A HURRICANE OVERNIGHT AS IT EXITS THE BAHAMAS…...
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6pm News Item on Tropical Depression Ten - Aug 1, 2020 - 6:05:32 PM

NEWS ITEM ON TROPICAL DEPRESSION TEN ISSUED BY THE BAHAMAS DEPARTMENT OF METEOROLOGY FORECAST OFFICE SECTION, AT 6:00 PM SATURDAY 1ST AUGUST, 2020.

…DEPRESSION EXPECTED TO BECOME A REMNANT LOW OR DISSIPATE BY TONIGHT…

AT 5:00 PM EDT, THE CENTER OF TROPICAL DEPRESSION TEN WAS LOCATED NEAR LATITUDE 19.2° NORTH AND LONGITUDE 23.5° WEST OR ABOUT 225 MILES NORTH OF CABO VERDE ISLANDS...
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Alert #31 on Hurricane Isaias (Saturday 3 PM) - Aug 1, 2020 - 5:03:51 PM


ALERT #31 ON HURRICANE ISAIAS ISSUED BY THE BAHAMAS DEPARTMENT OF METEOROLOGY, SATURDAY 1ST AUGUST 2020, AT 3 PM EDT.

……ISAIAS EMERGING OVER THE FLORIDA STRAITS OF FLORIDA…...

HURRICANE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR THE NORTHWEST BAHAMAS. THIS INCLUDES THE ISLANDS OF ANDROS, NEW PROVIDENCE, ELEUTHERA, ABACO, GRAND BAHAMA, BIMINI AND THE BERRY ISLANDS INCLUDING THE NEIGHBOURING CAYS,

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Alert #30 on Hurricane Isaias (Saturday 12 PM) - Aug 1, 2020 - 12:01:06 PM

ALERT #30 ON HURRICANE ISAIAS ISSUED BY THE BAHAMAS DEPARTMENT OF METEOROLOGY, SATURDAY 1ST AUGUST 2020, AT NOON EDT.

ISAIAS MAKING LANDFALL ON NORTH ANDROS…...


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Alert #29 on Hurricane Isaias (Saturday 3 am) - Aug 1, 2020 - 9:50:26 AM

ALERT #29 ON HURRICANE ISAIAS ISSUED BY THE BAHAMAS DEPARTMENT OF METEOROLOGY, SATURDAY 1STAUGUST 2020, AT 9 AM EDT.

……RAGGED EYE OF ISAIAS IS APPROACHING NORTH ANDROS…...

HURRICANE WARNING FOR THE CENTRAL BAHAMAS IS DISCONTINUED AS OF 9 AM TODAY.  THIS INCLUDE THE ISLANDS OF EXUMA, CAT ISLAND, RUM CAY, SAN SALVADOR AND LONG ISLAND.  THE ALL CLEAR IS NOW GIVEN...
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6 am News item on Tropical Depression Ten - Aug 1, 2020 - 8:27:23 AM

NEWS ITEM ON TROPICAL DEPRESSION TEN ISSUED BY THE BAHAMAS DEPARTMENT OF METEOROLOGY FORECAST OFFICE SECTION, AT 5:00 AM SATURDAY 1ST AUGUST 2020.

…TROPICAL DEPRESSION FORECAST TO BECOME A REMNANT LOW LATER TODAY.

AT 6:00 AM EDT, THE CENTER OF TROPICAL DEPRESSION TEN WAS LOCATED NEAR LATITUDE 17.8 NORTH, LONGITUDE 21.6 WEST...
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Alert #28 on Hurricane Isaias (Saturday, 6 am) - Aug 1, 2020 - 6:30:56 AM

ALERT #28 ON HURRICANE ISAIAS ISSUED BY THE BAHAMAS DEPARTMENT OF METEOROLOGY, SATURDAY 1ST AUGUST 2020, AT 6 AM EDT.

……CENTER OF ISAIAS IS APPROACHING NORTH ANDROS…...

HURRICANE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR THE NORTHWEST AND CENTRAL BAHAMAS. THIS INCLUDES THE ISLANDS OF ANDROS, NEW PROVIDENCE, ELEUTHERA, ABACO, GRAND BAHAMA, BIMINI AND THE BERRY ISLANDS...
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Alert #27 on Hurricane Isaias (Saturday 3 am) - Aug 1, 2020 - 3:17:08 AM

ALERT #27 ON HURRICANE ISAIAS ISSUED BY THE BAHAMAS DEPARTMENT OF METEOROLOGY, SATURDAY 1ST AUGUST 2020, AT 3AM EDT.

                                   ……ISAIAS GETS A LITTLE STRONGER…...

HURRICANE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR THE NORTHWEST AND CENTRAL BAHAMAS.  THIS INCLUDES THE ISLANDS OF ANDROS, NEW PROVIDENCE, ELEUTHERA, ABACO, GRAND BAHAMA
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Alert #26 on Hurricane Isaias (Friday, 12 am) - Aug 1, 2020 - 12:15:51 AM

ALERT #26 ON HURRICANE ISAIAS ISSUED BY THE BAHAMAS DEPARTMENT OF METEOROLOGY, FRIDAY 31ST JULY 2020, AT 12 MIDNIGHT EDT.

……STRONG WINDS AND HEAVY RAINS CONTINUE OVER THE CENTRAL BAHAMAS…...

HURRICANE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR THE NORTHWEST AND CENTRAL BAHAMAS. THIS INCLUDES THE ISLANDS OF ANDROS, NEW PROVIDENCE, ELEUTHERA, ABACO, GRAND BAHAMA, BIMINI AND THE BERRY ISLANDS INCLUDING THE NEIGHBOURING CAYS, EXUMA, CAT ISLAND, RUM CAY, SAN SALVADOR AND LONG ISLAND...
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News item on Tropical Depression Ten - Aug 1, 2020 - 12:00:18 AM

NEWS ITEM ON TROPICAL DEPRESSION TEN ISSUED BY THE BAHAMAS DEPARTMENT OF METEOROLOGY FORECAST OFFICE SECTION, AT 12:00 AM SATURDAY 1ST AUGUST 2020.

…TROPICAL DEPRESSION FORMS IN THE FAR EASTERN ATLANTIC…

EXPECTED TO BE SHORT LIVED…
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574 Confirmed Cases of COVID-19 in The Bahamas - Jul 31, 2020 - 7:26:18 PM

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To date, there have been 574 confirmed cases of COVID-19 in The Bahamas and of the total cases, 91 individuals have recovered, Minister of Heath the Hon. Renward Wells said at a COVID-19 Update Press Conference at the National Emergency Management Agency Headquarters, Friday, July 31, 2020.

Minister Wells stated, “After a thorough investigation, during this current surge, three additional deaths have been confirmed to be deaths due to COVID-19...
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Hurricane Warning in Effect for Northwestern Bahamas - Jul 31, 2020 - 2:41:34 PM

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200 PM EDT Fri Jul 31 2020

A Hurricane Warning is in effect for:
* Northwestern Bahamas including Andros Island, New Providence,
Eleuthera, Abacos Islands, Berry Islands, Grand Bahamas Island, and
Bimini
* Southeastern Bahamas including the Acklins, Crooked Island, Long
Cay, the Inaguas, Mayaguana, and the Ragged Islands
* Central Bahamas, including Cat Island, the Exumas, Long Island,
Rum Cay, and San Salvador
dangerous.
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Alert #8 Potential Tropical Depression Nine - Jul 29, 2020 - 6:20:26 PM

ALERT #8 ON POTENTIAL TROPICAL CYCLONE NINE ISSUED BY THE BAHAMAS DEPARTMENT OF METEOROLOGY, WEDNESDAY 29TH JULY 2020, AT 6 PM EDT.

.…HEAVY RAINFALL AND GUSTY WINDS CONTINUE TO SPREAD ACROSS THE LEEWARD ISLANDS…THE U.S. AND BRITISH VIRGIN ISLANDS…AND PUERTO RICO….

A TROPICAL STORM WARNING IS NOW IN EFFECT FOR THE SOUTHEAST BAHAMAS. THIS INCLUDES THE ISLANDS OF INAGUA, MAYAGUANA, CROOKED ISLAND...
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Alert #5 Potential Tropical Depression Nine - Jul 29, 2020 - 9:07:04 AM


ALERT #5 ON POTENTIAL TROPICAL CYCLONE NINE ISSUED BY THE BAHAMAS DEPARTMENT OF METEOROLOGY, WEDNESDAY 29TH JULY 2020, AT 9 AM EDT.

…HEAVY RAINFALL AND GUSTY WINDS ARE SPREADING OVER THE LEEWARD ISLANDS…

A TROPICAL STORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR THE ISLANDS OF THE SOUTHEAST BAHAMAS.  THIS INCLUDES THE ISLANDS OF INAGUA, MAYAGUANA...
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Alert #4 Potential Tropical Depression Nine - Jul 29, 2020 - 6:00:58 AM

ALERT #4 ON POTENTIAL TROPICAL CYCLONE NINE ISSUED BY THE BAHAMAS DEPARTMENT OF METEOROLOGY, WEDNESDAY 29TH JULY 2020, AT 6 AM EDT.

…HEAVY RAINFALL AND GUSTY WINDS LIKELY OVER PORTIONS OF THE LEEWARD ISLANDS THROUGH TONIGHT…

A TROPICAL STORM WATCH IS NOW IN EFFECT FOR THE ISLANDS OF THE SOUTHEAST BAHAMAS.  THIS INCLUDES THE  ISLANDS OF INAGUA, MAYAGUANA, CROOKED ISLAND, ACKLINS, RAGGED ISLAND, LONG CAY, AND SAMANA CAY.
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Alert #3 Potential Tropical Depression Nine - Jul 29, 2020 - 3:02:51 AM

ALERT #3 ON POTENTIAL TROPICAL CYCLONE NINE ISSUED BY THE BAHAMAS DEPARTMENT OF METEOROLOGY, WEDNESDAY 29TH JULY 2020, AT 3 AM EDT.

…HEAVY RAINFALL AND GUSTY WINDS AFFECTING THE LESSER ANTILLES…
 
A TROPICAL STORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR THE TURKS & CAICOS ISLANDS...
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Alert #2 Potential Tropical Depression Nine - Jul 29, 2020 - 12:08:30 AM

ALERT #2 ON POTENTIAL TROPICAL CYCLONE NINE ISSUED BY THE BAHAMAS DEPARTMENT OF METEOROLOGY, WEDNESDAY 29TH JULY 2020, AT MIDNIGHT EDT.

…TROPICAL STORM WATCH ISSUED FOR THE TURKS & CAICOS ISLANDS…

A TROPICAL STORM WATCH IS NOW IN EFFECT FOR THE TURKS & CAICOS ISLANDS...

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