As the island continues to experience periodic outbreak of showers, the Office of Disaster Preparedness and Emergency Management (ODPEM) is advising the public to exercise caution to avoid the risk...

The Ministry of Health is requesting that all pregnant women in inaccessible areas and who are within two weeks of their delivery date contact the MOH National Emergency Operations Centre...

Kingston Wharves Limited wishes to advise its customers and the public that its administrative offices have resumed normal, full service operations. Kingston Wharves Limited apologises for any inconvenience caused by...

The worsening weather conditions have slowed the Jamaica Public Service Company's restoration efforts, as its technical crews are finding it difficult to work in the heavy winds and rain now...

Prime Minister, the Hon. Bruce Golding says it is too soon to determine the cost of the damage to the island's infrastructure caused by the severe rains, and its impact...

The Meteorological Service has extended the Flash Flood Warning for low-lying and flood prone areas of all parishes until 5:00 p.m. today September 30. A FLASH FLOOD WARNING means flooding...

Heavy rains associated with Tropical Storm Nicole have impacted several areas in Clarendon, resulting in flooding and land slippages. Office of Disaster Preparedness and Emergency Management (ODPEM) Parish Co-ordinator for...

The Office of Disaster Preparedness and Emergency Management (ODPEM) has been advised that the Kingston and St Andrew Emergency Operations Centre has been activated. Persons may call 967-3329 The St....

Parish Disaster Co-ordinator, Office of Disaster Preparedness and Emergency Management (ODPEM) in Westmoreland, Vilma Tate, is reporting that two emergency shelters have been opened in Savanna-la-Mar to accommodate persons affected...

The Office of Disaster Preparedness and Emergency Management (ODPEM) has activated several of its emergency shelters in Kingston and St. Catherine as the torrential rains associated with Tropical Storm Nicole...

The Office of Disaster Preparedness and Emergency Management (ODPEM) is reporting that there is limited access to the town of Lucea as a result of flooding from persistent rainfall associated...