St. George’s, Grenada – It has been brought to the attention of the National Disaster Management Agency (NaDMA) that bad actors are attempting to compromise the WhatsApp numbers of members of one of our district committees’ group chats. The bad actor/s placed telephone calls to some numbers of the group chat requesting a code that […]
St. George’s, Grenada – Thirty (30) District Volunteers, from 15 of NaDMA’s disaster management districts in mainland Grenada recently completed a two-day ‘Shelters and Shelter Management Course. The training exercise was facilitated by NaDMA with financial and technical support from USAID/Bureau for Humanitarian Assistance (BHA), under its Regional Disaster Assistance Programme (RDAP). RDAP supports disaster […]
St. George’s, Grenada – A one-day staff development session for the first time brought all offices of Nadma in Grenada, Carriacou, and Petite Martinique to a retreat-style staff development session. Sixteen staff members were exposed to capacity-building exercises as well as specific areas of importance for the Agency including: Emotional intelligence, customer service, telephone and […]
AREA OF SPECIAL INTEREST: 10 – 20 °N AND 45 – 65 °W Tropical wave: A tropical wave extends along 62W from 03N to 19N, approximately 18 nautical miles west of Grenada, moving west at around 15 to 20 kt. No significant convection is observed with this wave. Despite this, the wave is still expected […]
St. George’s, Grenada – On Friday, July 14th, 2023, forecasters at the Meteorological Office at the Maurice Bishop International Airport advised the National Disaster Management Agency (NaDMA) of the approach of a tropical wave. This wave impacted the State of Grenada during the early hours of Saturday, July 15th, 2023, with showery activity, thunder, and […]
St. George’s, Grenada – The Meteorological Office at the Maurice Bishop International Airport informed the National Disaster Management Agency (NaDMA) that at 5:00 a.m., Tropical Storm Bret was centered over the Eastern Caribbean near 13.4N, 62.9W, or 100 nautical miles west of St. Vincent and the Grenadines, moving west at 16 kt. Maximum sustained wind […]
St. George’s, Grenada – The Meteorological Office at the Maurice Bishop International Airport informed the National Disaster Management Agency (NaDMA) hat at 11:00 a.m., the center of Tropical Storm Bret was located near latitude 13.8 North, longitude 57.7 West, approximately 255 nautical miles east northeast of Grenada. Its maximum sustained winds remain near 70 mph […]
