AGP Executive Report
Last update: 4 hours agoFlood Watch: Antigua and Barbuda’s Meteorological Service is warning of heavy rain this weekend as a tropical wave moves toward the Lesser Antilles, with up to three inches possible from Friday night through Saturday night and flooding the main concern. Regional Weather Alerts: Across the Eastern Caribbean, flash flood watches and weather alerts are also in place as heavy rainfall, thunderstorms and gusty winds are expected into Saturday, even where tropical development is unlikely. Atlantic Monitoring: The US National Hurricane Center is tracking AL92 and other disturbances in the Atlantic, with low-to-moderate chances of development but continued risk of heavy rain and strong gusts for islands in the path. OECS Child Policy: The OECS, with UNICEF support, launched a Regional Child Policy and Strategic Plan 2026–2032, aiming for safer, supported and empowered children across the region by 2032. Health Access: Antigua and Barbuda is opening a dedicated sickle cell unit at Holberton Grounds to speed up acute pain crisis care starting August 19.
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