According to the National Weather Service, moderate to fresh winds and moderate seas are expected over the next 24 hours as a tropical wave currently over Hispaniola is expected to move across the western Caribbean.
Cayman Airways and Cayman Airways Express flight operations resumed fully on Friday August 20, 2021 for pre-scheduled domestic travel, as well as for rescheduled repatriation flights, following the passage of Tropical Storm Grace through the Cayman area on Wednesday.
Members of the PACT Government and the Opposition met Thursday morning to discuss cleanup following Hurricane Grace and the damage the storm left behind on all three Islands
Hon. Premier Wayne Panton called an emergency meeting of members of the PACT Government at the Government Administration Building Wednesday night to discuss the impact of Hurricane Grace.
Beginning the early hours of Wednesday morning and carrying on for much of the day, the Cayman Islands experienced its first big storm of the season when Hurricane Grace battered the islands as a tropical storm.
With Hurricane Grace moving west-northwest at 16 miles an hour, and expected to make landfall in the Yucatan Peninsula tomorrow morning, the National Hazard Management Council has lifted the Hurricane Watch for the Cayman Islands. A Tropical Storm Warning remains in effect for Grand Cayman
The National Hazard Management Council, in consultation with the National Weather Service and the National Hurricane Centre in Miami, announced at 4p.m. today that the Cayman Islands has added a Hurricane Watch to its already declared Tropical Storm Warning.
On the forecast track, the center of Grace will continue to move near the northern coast of Jamaica this afternoon and the Tropical Storm is forecast to move just southwest of Grand Cayman late tonight and early Wednesday, eventually approaching the Yucatan peninsula of Mexico late Wednesday or earl
A Tropical Storm Warning remain in effect for the Cayman Islands as Tropical storm conditions are expected within the next 36 hours