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Caribbean Schools Shine in 2025 Caribbean Lightning Safety Awareness Contest
01 July 2025
Port of Spain, Trinidad and Tobago | 25 June 2025 – The Caribbean Meteorological Organization (CMO) is pleased to announce the winners of the 2025 Caribbean Lightning Safety Awareness Contest, a regional activity designed to promote public knowledge of lightning safety and first aid through creative expression by school children. This year’s contest coincides with International Lightning Safety Awareness Week, an annual event that culminates in International Lightning Safety Day, 28 June. The week’s activities seek to raise global awareness of lightning hazards and the steps that can be taken to protect lives and property.
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Historic Caribbean Presence at the 105th Annual Meeting of the American Meteorological Society, Largest Gathering of the Weather, Climate and Water Community
24 January 2025
The Caribbean Meteorological Organization (CMO) is very pleased to announce an unprecedented level of participation at the 105th Annual Meeting of the American Meteorological Society (AMS), held in New Orleans, Louisiana, from 12-16 January 2025. The CMO is very proud of the involvement of its Member States at the 2025 AMS, the world’s largest yearly gathering for the weather, water and climate community, with participation from meteorologists, hydrologists, research scientists, emergency managers, academics, weather broadcasters, students and more.