This morning I woke up expecting to hear Hurricane Irene rattling the windows and pounding on the doors…..but nothing. Here in Casa de Campo the sky is blue and the sea is calm – is this the calm before the storm or has Hurricane Irene disappeared?
Tag: Hurricane
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Not-so-severe Weather Warning: Hurricane Irene, update 4
It’s 3.30pm on Monday the 22nd of August and Hurricane Irene has just arrived into Casa de Campo La Romana in the Dominican Republic! Fortunately, given that Hurricane Irene’s centre is located approximately 80km north of the North-Eastern coast of the Dominican Republic, Irene’s arrival has not brought anything more treacherous than a lot of […]
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Tropical Storm Emily: Did she leave already?
Tropical Storm Emily: She came in the night – with howling winds and torrents of rain and this morning although it continues to rain it certainly seems like the worst is over, so what exactly is happening now and what can we expect for the next few days?
Posted inCasa de Campo Living, Dominican Republic, Lifestyle, Local News
Rebecca’s Weather Forecast: It’s not looking pretty……Emily is heading our way!
Tropical Storm Emily is expected to hit the Dominican Republic within the next 36 hours – Bad news for sun worshippers, but fantastic news for dancing-in-the-rain enthusiasts: rain (lots of it) – is on it’s way.
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Rainy Days: The 2011 Hurricane Season starts today!
Today, Wednesday June the 1st is the official start of the 2011 hurricane season, which the NOAA (National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration) is predicting will be more active than usual, with as many as 18 tropical storms. UPDATE! It seems like ‘rainy season’ or ‘hurricane season’ has decided to start very promptly! Starting from today, […]
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Storm Track 2009
As we all know one of the downsides (if any) of living is such a beautiful Tropical Paradise is the yearly Hurricane Season which roughly starts on June 1st and ends November 30th. In order to better serve our community we have just launched a new page, Storm Track 2009, which you can now find […]