Today, Friday the 29th of August 2012, the Teeth of the Dog Golf course has re-opened – 1 week after the “passing” of Tropical Storm Isaac brought destructive waves crashing over tee boxes, greens and bunkers. (Click here for our amazing photos of the waves!)
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Hurricane season 2012 “ahead of the pace” as number of named storms reaches 12
On April 24th 2012, The Weather Channel (www.weather.com) published it’s 2012 “preseason forecast”, predicting a “less-active” season than the 1950-2011 average. Since then however, a record number of 12 named storms have developed over the Atlantic, of which 5 have developed into hurricane – a tally which puts the 2012 hurricane season significantly “ahead of […]
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What a wild hurricane season! Tropical Depression #12 forms – but is not expected to effect the Dominican Republic!
UPDATE (3pm, Thursday August 30th): Tropical Depression 12 has already been upgraded to Tropical Storm Leslie – but is still predicted to move on a northern path that will not affect land. Historically August and September are the “hottest” months for the development of Tropical Cyclones (depressions, storms and hurricanes) – and this season certainly […]
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PHOTOS: Monster storm surge washes over the Teeth of the Dog
After what felt like an eternity of anticipation (and worry), Tropical Storm Isaac finally arrived in the Dominican Republic and more specifically Casa de Campo on Friday the 24th of August 2012 – as a giant storm surge which pounded oceanside villas, the Marina Casa de Campo, Minitas beach and world famous golf course; the […]
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Tropical Storm Isaac in Casa de Campo
Last Friday the 24th of August 2012, the center of Tropical Storm Isaac passed approximately 150 miles to the south of the Dominican Republic, causing a storm surge of up to 5ft along the eastern coast of the country, which in Casa de Campo brought huge waves crashing into oceanside properties, the Teeth of the […]
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Casa de Campo services & restaurants re-open as we say goodbye to Tropical Storm Isaac!
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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Severe weather warning: “Tail end” of Tropical Storm Isaac batters the Dominican Republic
UPDATE: (Saturday August 25th, 2012) The information in this article is no longer correct. Tropical Storm Isaac has now passed by the Dominican Republic and is on it’s way towards Florida. Here in Casa de Campo, sports facilities, services and restaurants are reopened with the exception of the Teeth of the Dog golf course – […]
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Casa de Campo prepares for Tropical Storm Isaac – everything you need to know
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 […]