Natural Hazards
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La CACEM renforce la prévention des inondations et du risque tsunami
Entre 2023 et 2025, la CACEM a renforcé la prévention des risques naturels. Son rapport d’activité fait état d’un financement…
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El Niño: The Planet Enters a «Danger Zone» Through 2027
It won't subside until 2027. The World Meteorological Organization (WMO) has never been more certain: El Niño is expected to become…
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Green iguanas: 1.8 million culled in the Cayman Islands, and they're still there
Since 2018, Grand Cayman has been hunting the green iguana, an invasive species native to the Americas. Nearly 1.8 million animals have been culled, the…
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Rain and thunderstorms: Martinique is under a yellow alert
It looks like it will be a busy weekend in the skies over Martinique. The prefecture has announced that the island is under a yellow alert for «strong…
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How should you respond to different hurricane warnings?
From June through November, Martinique is at risk of hurricanes. To remind everyone of the proper precautions to take, here’s a video…
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Earthquake Risk in Martinique: An Underestimated Risk?
Among natural hazards, seismic risk is probably one of the most underestimated in Martinique. And the consequences of poor…
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Martinique Faces the First Measurable Effects of Climate Change
For the first time, France has compiled in a single report the main observed impacts of climate change on…
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Hurricane Season: The Prefecture Prepares Its Teams
Hurricane season is coming to Martinique, and we need to be prepared! The prefecture actually held a meeting this week…
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Natural Hazards: From Mapping to Monitoring, Martinique Strengthens Its Prevention Efforts
Mapping at-risk areas, updating prevention plans, better informing residents, and stepping up monitoring: in Martinique,…
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Martinique: Coastal retreat is now being planned with a 100-year time horizon
What will Martinica’s coastal areas look like in 30, 50, or 100 years? This question is gradually coming to the forefront of…
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