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Natural Disaster Alert – Maritime Evacuation from St. Vincent Location: St. Vincent and the Grenadines Event:  The U.S. Embassy is coordinating with Royal Caribbean Cruises for a maritime evacuation of U.S. citizens from St. Vincent on Friday, 16 April to Dutch Sint Maarten.  Boarding on...

Explosion at La Soufriere on Tuesday night (By Ernesto Cooke) - The activity at La Soufriere will continue with periodic explosions, says Geologist Richard Robertson. Robertson speaking on NBC Radio on Wednesday 14 April, said the gap between eruptions would increase,...

St Vincent and the Grenadines Coastguard returned over the river today to transport persons from Owia to safety. Twelve persons were landed at the Coastguard base at Calliaqua after being finally persuaded to leave the danger zone. They were transported...

(By Ernesto Cooke) - Director of the University of the West Indies Seismic Research Centre, Professor Richard Robertson believes the series of eruptions from St Vincent's La Soufriere volcano is the worst in over a century. An explosive eruption occurred...

Explosion At Dawn On April 13th At St Vincent’s La Soufriere Volcano (By Ernesto Cooke) - An explosive eruption occurred at dawn on the 42nd anniversary of La Soufriere Volcano on the Caribbean island of St Vincent. The UWI SRC said...