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Hazy conditions expected as Sahara dust lingers over Caribbean

Hazy conditions are expected over the Cayman Islands Monday brought about by Sahara dust, the National Weather Service said in its latest forecast.

Health warning as dust plume continues

The Public Health Department has advised people with asthma and other respiratory illnesses to remain indoors as much as possible. The Sahara dust plume is currently stretching across the Caribbean causing elevated levels of dust and particulate matter in the air.

Cayman under Sahara dust layer

The Saharan Air Layer dust, currently stretching across the Caribbean will result in hazy conditions across the Cayman Islands.

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