{"id":188597,"date":"2023-10-19T08:11:08","date_gmt":"2023-10-19T12:11:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/antiguanewsroom.com\/?p=188597"},"modified":"2023-10-19T08:11:36","modified_gmt":"2023-10-19T12:11:36","slug":"tropical-storm-tammy-approaches-lesser-antilles-triggering-watches-and-warnings-heavy-rains-threaten-flash-flooding-in-northern-caribbean-islands","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/antiguanewsroom.com\/tropical-storm-tammy-approaches-lesser-antilles-triggering-watches-and-warnings-heavy-rains-threaten-flash-flooding-in-northern-caribbean-islands\/","title":{"rendered":"Tropical Storm Tammy Approaches Lesser Antilles, Triggering Watches and Warnings; Heavy Rains Threaten Flash Flooding in Northern Caribbean Islands"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"antig-1228392667\" class=\"antig-ecab antig-entity-placement\"><a href=\"https:\/\/discoverflow.co\/web\/antigua\" aria-label=\"ANU CVP Digital Broadband 1200x400_1\"><img 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https:\/\/mlavawteztbj.i.optimole.com\/w:768\/h:256\/q:mauto\/f:best\/https:\/\/antiguanewsroom.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/PHOTO-2026-04-07-10-45-56.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 696px) 100vw, 696px\" width=\"1200\" height=\"400\"   \/><\/a><\/div><p>NCH: Tropical storm conditions are possible across portions of the Lesser Antilles beginning on Friday, where tropical storm watches are currently in effect.<\/p><div id=\"antig-3959512040\" class=\"antig-content_5 antig-entity-placement\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/ablpag\" aria-label=\"Full-ABLP-Team-Digital-Billboard-1920x1080px\"><img src=\"https:\/\/mlavawteztbj.i.optimole.com\/w:1920\/h:1080\/q:mauto\/f:best\/https:\/\/antiguanewsroom.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/Full-ABLP-Team-Digital-Billboard-1920x1080px.jpg\" alt=\"\"  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width=\"1920\" height=\"1080\"   \/><\/a><\/div>\n<p>Additional watches and warnings will likely be required later today.<\/p>\n<p>Heavy rains from Tammy will begin to affect the northern Windward and Leeward Islands on Friday, spreading into the British and U.S. Virgin Islands and Puerto Rico over the weekend.<\/p><div id=\"antig-1723302831\" class=\"antig-content_4 antig-entity-placement\"><a href=\"https:\/\/discoverflow.co\/web\/antigua\" aria-label=\"ANU CVP Digital Broadband 1200x400_1\"><img src=\"https:\/\/mlavawteztbj.i.optimole.com\/w:1201\/h:401\/q:mauto\/f:best\/https:\/\/antiguanewsroom.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/ANU-CVP-Digital-Broadband-1200x400_1-1.jpg\" alt=\"\"  srcset=\"https:\/\/mlavawteztbj.i.optimole.com\/w:1201\/h:401\/q:mauto\/f:best\/https:\/\/antiguanewsroom.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/ANU-CVP-Digital-Broadband-1200x400_1-1.jpg 1201w, 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\/><\/a><\/div>\n<p>This rainfall mav produce isolated flash and urban flooding, along with isolated mudslides in areas of higher terrain.<\/p><div id=\"antig-3700823328\" class=\"antig-content antig-entity-placement\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/ReggaeInTheParkAntigua\" aria-label=\"lucanio\"><img src=\"https:\/\/mlavawteztbj.i.optimole.com\/w:864\/h:1080\/q:mauto\/f:best\/https:\/\/antiguanewsroom.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/lucanio.jpeg\" alt=\"\"  srcset=\"https:\/\/mlavawteztbj.i.optimole.com\/w:864\/h:1080\/q:mauto\/f:best\/https:\/\/antiguanewsroom.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/lucanio.jpeg 1080w, https:\/\/mlavawteztbj.i.optimole.com\/w:240\/h:300\/q:mauto\/f:best\/https:\/\/antiguanewsroom.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/lucanio.jpeg 240w, https:\/\/mlavawteztbj.i.optimole.com\/w:819\/h:1024\/q:mauto\/f:best\/https:\/\/antiguanewsroom.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/lucanio.jpeg 819w, 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Additional watches and warnings will likely be required later today. Heavy rains from Tammy will begin to affect the northern Windward and Leeward Islands on Friday, spreading into the British and U.S. [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":188598,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-188597","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO Premium plugin v24.1 (Yoast SEO v24.1) - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Tropical Storm Tammy Approaches Lesser Antilles, Triggering Watches and Warnings; Heavy Rains Threaten Flash Flooding in Northern Caribbean Islands - Antigua News Room<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/antiguanewsroom.com\/tropical-storm-tammy-approaches-lesser-antilles-triggering-watches-and-warnings-heavy-rains-threaten-flash-flooding-in-northern-caribbean-islands\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Tropical Storm Tammy Approaches Lesser Antilles, Triggering Watches and Warnings; Heavy Rains Threaten Flash Flooding in Northern Caribbean Islands\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"NCH: Tropical storm conditions are possible across portions of the Lesser Antilles beginning on Friday, where tropical storm watches are currently in effect. 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