AGP Executive Report
Last update: 6 hours agoWeather Alerts Upgrade: CMO and WMO are rolling out workshops across the region to shift from “predicting weather” to impact-based warnings, using the Common Alerting Protocol so alerts trigger clear disaster actions; Antigua and Barbuda’s training runs 24–25 August. Tropical Wave Watch: Antigua and Barbuda’s Met Service warns of heavy rain this weekend as a tropical wave approaches, with 1–3 inches possible from Friday night into Saturday night and flooding as the main risk. Barbuda Preparedness: ABRCS held a Fisherfolk Consultation to strengthen disaster readiness under the Early Action Protocol and Forecast-based Financing, tying community needs to anticipatory action. Blue Halo Youth Science: Barbudan teens spent a week on citizen science at Codrington Lagoon National Park, studying mangroves, seagrass beds and coral reefs as climate change reshapes local marine life. Health Access: Lions Club Antigua screened 632 men at its annual prostate clinic despite bad weather, offering PSA tests and other checks.
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