Good morning friends! Following a rather blustery day with quiet a monstrous storm surge battering the coastal areas of Casa de Campo, La Romana and the entire Dominican Republic, today we awoke to a much calmer day and reports that Tropical Storm Isaac has now mostly passed us by (it’s still a bit cloudy, windy, […]
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Surf’s up! But where is Tropical Storm Isaac?
UPDATE: The information in this article is no longer correct. Tropical Storm Isaac has now passed by the Dominican Republic. Here in Casa de Campo, sports facilities, services and restaurants are reopened with the exception of the Teeth of the Dog golf course – which is currently being clear-up as it was damaged by the […]
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With Tropical Storm Isaac on the horizon, IBC Shipyard puts “Hurricane Plan” into action
UPDATE: Tropical Storm Isaac has now passed by the Dominican Republic and weather has returned to normal (hot and sunny)! For more photos and more about Tropical Storm Isaac in Casa de Campo, CLICK HERE! As Tropical Storm Isaac approaches the East coast of the Dominican Republic, potentially arriving tonight as a category 1 hurricane, […]
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Tropical Storm Isaac predicted to arrive in the Dominican Republic as category 1 hurricane
UPDATE: The information in this article is no longer correct. Tropical Storm Isaac has now passed by the Dominican Republic. Here in Casa de Campo, sports facilities, services and restaurants are reopened with the exception of the Teeth of the Dog golf course – which is currently being clear-up as it was damaged by the […]
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Effects of Tropical Storm Isaac to be felt in the Dominican Republic very soon?
UPDATE: The information in this article is no longer correct. Tropical Storm Isaac has now passed by the Dominican Republic. Here in Casa de Campo, sports facilities, services and restaurants are reopened with the exception of the Teeth of the Dog golf course – which is currently being clear-up as it was damaged by the […]
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Hurricane Season starts today – Friday June 1st
Today Friday June the 1st marks the start of “Hurricane Season”, which despite what some people think does not mean that it will rain constantly for the next 6 months, rather that when it does rain will in general be a little more fuerte (strong) than at other times of the year and it is of […]
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Hurricane Season 2012 starts June 1st and is predicted to be “less active” than usual!
UPDATE (August 31st, 2012): Now that a total of 12 named storms have already formed and August has been one of the most active months since records began – it has turned out that the “less-active” prediction was undoubtedly very wrong. Hurricane Season 2012 is now set to become “more active” than usual. Click here […]
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Rainy Days in Altos de Chavón!
September in the Dominican Republic and Casa de Campo is unashamedly RAINY and here we bring you a series of photos of a sudden and very heavy rainstorm which passed through Altos de Chavón in Casa de Campo!
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Tropical Storm Maria: Is she about to hit the Dominican Republic?
There seems ro be a whole lot of confusion surrounding Tropical Storm Maria – according to stormpulse.com, weather.com and various other weather channels the center of Tropical Storm Maria is located approximately 280 miles to the NORTH of the Dominican Republic – yet the satellite image (above) tells a totally different story! Confused? So am […]
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Tropical Storm Maria heading NORTH….but at 600 miles wide her tail will whip the DR!
Have you had enough of the rain? Me too! Unfortunately, it seems our prayers to the rain gods have been left un-answered – with Tropical Storm Maria expected to head North, it should be time to sunbathe again, but given that Tropical Storm Maria is now more than 600 miles wide (or long rather)…..she may […]
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Tropical Depression 14: Dominican Republic within “cone of probability”
UPDATE, 1pm Wednesday September the 7th: Tropical Storm Maria forms! Tropical Storm Maria Image from: stormpulse.com Tropical Depression 14 has now developed into Tropical Storm Maria as predicted Tropical Storm Maria is no longer predicted to become Hurricane Maria Dominican Republic remains within the “cone of probability” – but it is more likely that the […]