The National Emergency Management Organization (NEMO) wishes to inform the public that its Secretariat located at Bisee, Castries will be closed on Friday, September 07, 2018 from 1:30 p.m. to 4:30 p.m.This is to facilitate their attendance at the funeral service of a parent of a member of staff.NEMO takes this opportunity to apologize for any inconvenience caused and should it be necessary to contact the office; the following telephone numbers are provided: (758) 484-9860 or (758) 461-7623.
The Tropical Storm Watch for Saint Lucia has been discontinued as of 5:00 AM Sunday 5th July 2018.
The UWI Seismic Research Centre in Trinidad and Tobago has officially reported that on February 9, 2018 at 1:43p.m. local time, an earthquake occurred 114km North of Barbuda.
The National Emergency Management Organization (NEMO) has received information from the UWI Seismic Research Centre, Trinidad, indicating that that there was a 3.7 magnitude earthquake about 112km NE of Castries at 9:32 p.m., January 22, 2018.
The National Emergency Management Organization would like to clarify that the Watsapp images being circulated from the island of Martinique are not pyroclastic flows, but rather rapid flowing volcanic mudslide of rock debris and water known as "lahar" which occurred in the river Prêcheur on Monday, January 08, 2018 at about 9:00 p.m.