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Leaks persist at General Post Office; new roof approved

Money has been approved in the 2026 budget for a new roof for the General Post Office
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Dry conditions mark start of rainy season

It's time to dust off the umbrellas, as the formation of a tropical wave indicates the rainy season is nearly upon us.
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Weather service says more rainfall, possible flooding ahead

Local forecasters are advising the community to expect possible flooding in low-lying areas as an increase in rainfall coupled with higher than normal high tides impact the islands over the coming days.
Hurricane Helene moves away from the Cayman Islands into the Gulf of Mexico

Hurricane Helene could become a record breaker

Helene may break records for being the fastest system in history to go from a being a tropical disturbance to a major hurricane.

Cayman confronts floods from Helene, as tropical storm warning lifted

Schools, airports, courts and government offices will reopen Wednesday following the passage of Tropical Storm Helene, officials have confirmed.
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Rainy days ahead as forecasters monitor tropical waves

The Constitution Day long weekend looks likely to be a wet one as thick rains lingered around the Cayman area on Friday, meanwhile forecasters are keeping their eye on a developing system in the region of the Windward Islands which could be an issue next week.

Heavy rains, potential flooding expected for Grand Cayman

The National Weather Service has warned of heavy rains and potential flooding starting Thursday night as a tropical wave is expected to enter the western Caribbean.
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Wet weather cancels weekend events

Wet and windy weather anticipated for this weekend has led to the cancellation or postponement of several events, including a launch ceremony for the coat of arms celebrations, a sea swim and a fire truck pull.

2017 wettest year in seven years

The Cayman Islands National Weather Service reports that 2017 was the wettest year on the islands since 2010.

Rain cancels weekend events

Heavy rains this week, with more expected Friday and possibly over the weekend, have caused flooding across Grand Cayman and have led to the postponement of some upcoming events.

High winds and seas in store for the week

Boaters are being cautioned about rough seas and high winds this week, and the National Weather Service expects to issue a small craft advisory by Thursday as winds are forecast to pick up to 25 knots over the coming days

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