AGP Executive Report
Last update: 11 hours agoBiodiversity Win for Redonda: Antigua and Barbuda has created the Redonda Ecosystem Reserve, protecting nearly 30,000 hectares of land and sea, including seagrass meadows and an 18,000-hectare coral reef. The designation follows major recovery after invasive rats and feral goats were removed, with reports of vegetation and ground dragon gains. Hurricane Season Watch: The US National Hurricane Center is monitoring two tropical waves near the Lesser Antilles, with development chances rising later this week (20% and 30% over seven days). Forecast Update: 268Weather has revised the 2026 Atlantic outlook downward to a quieter season (12 named storms, 4 hurricanes, 2 major), pointing to a strengthening El Niño. Marine Protection Reminder: The queen conch closed season remains in effect until Aug. 31, with illegal harvest and possession still prohibited during breeding. Local Climate-Ready Prep: Officials are also reminding residents to stay alert as CHOGM security planning includes a major “Exercise Resilience” drill on Aug. 10.
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