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5.4-magnitude earthquake rattles San José and Central Costa Rica
40+ min ago (228+ words) Last update on August 24, 2026 World August 24, 2026 A 5.4-magnitude earthquake struck central Costa Rica early Monday, followed minutes later by another strong tremor, shaking San José and surrounding communities. No deaths or serious injuries were reported, while authorities recorded only minor…...
Firefighter urges Dominicans to prepare for a potential major earthquake
6+ hour, 32+ min ago (193+ words) Last update on August 24, 2026 Local August 24, 2026 Santo Domingo.- A member of the National District Fire Department is urging Dominicans to strengthen their preparedness for a potential major earthquake, citing the country’s exposure to seismic activity. Colonel José Vicente Peña said…...
Temporary rains are forecast this Sunday, but temperatures will remain hot
1+ day, 6+ hour ago (178+ words) Last update on August 23, 2026 Local August 23, 2026 The National Institute of Meteorology (Indomet) reported that, due to the approach of a tropical wave and the presence of a trough, downpours are expected in several provinces across the national territory. The agency…...
Trough to bring rain and storms; Monitored System reaches 50% cyclone potential
1+ day, 6+ hour ago (358+ words) Last update on August 23, 2026 Local August 23, 2026 Santo Domingo, D.R., Sunday, August 23, 2026. – The Dominican Institute of Meteorology (Indomet) reported that this Sunday temporary rains are expected during the morning and isolated downpours with thunderstorms and possible gusts of wind in the afternoon,…...
Two seismic events reported near Punta Cana within hours
2+ day, 3+ hour ago (136+ words) Last update on August 22, 2026 Bavaro & Punta Cana August 22, 2026 Two earthquakes were recorded near Punta Cana early this Saturday, August 22, with magnitudes of 3.7 and 3.2, according to preliminary seismic data. The first tremor, with a magnitude of 3.7, occurred around 1:50 a.m., with its epicenter…...
El Niño drastically decreases the levels of dams in the country
2+ day, 5+ hour ago (608+ words) Last update on August 22, 2026 Local August 22, 2026 Santo Domingo, DR — In its latest report on August 13, the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration of the United States indicated that El Niño has more than a 90% chance of continuing to strengthen, reaching a…...
Rains and Indomet monitors three systems with cyclonic potential
2+ day, 7+ hour ago (420+ words) Last update on August 22, 2026 Local August 22, 2026 Santo Domingo, D.R., Saturday, August 22, 2026. – The Dominican Institute of Meteorology (Indomet) reported that this Saturday showers and scattered downpours with thunderstorms are forecast in several locations of the country, due to the incidence of a…...
Indomet forecasts showers and thunderstorms in several Dominican provinces
4+ day, 1+ hour ago (129+ words) Last update on August 20, 2026 Local August 20, 2026 Santo Domingo.- The Dominican Institute of Meteorology (Indomet) forecast isolated showers along the Caribbean coast during the morning and localized downpours with thunderstorms in parts of the Cibao in the afternoon, due to the…...
Results of seismic vulnerability study in the country
1+ week, 1+ day ago (455+ words) Last update on August 16, 2026 Local August 16, 2026 Santo Domingo — In just 50 days, the Andean region of Venezuela and Colombia suffered devastating earthquakes with magnitudes greater than 7.0; in addition to material losses and human lives, which inevitably revive the fear in the…...
A tropical wave will bring rain, thunderstorms, and strong gusts of wind this Sunday.
1+ week, 1+ day ago (240+ words) Last update on August 16, 2026 Local August 16, 2026 The Dominican Institute of Meteorology (Indomet) reported that a tropical wave located south of the country will continue to generate favorable conditions for rain, thunderstorms, and wind gusts in different areas of the national…...