Jamaica shaken by 5.4 magnitude quake – USGS

[ad_1] Oct 30 (Reuters) – An earthquake of magnitude 5.4 struck near Hope Bay, Jamaica, the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) said on Monday, with no immediate reports of serious damage.…

World Bank must drive private investment in climate transition, new chief says

[ad_1] WASHINGTON, June 11 (Reuters) – The World Bank must use “informed risk-taking” to encourage private investors to get more engaged in helping developing countries deal with climate change and…

Tropical Storm Elsa strengthens near the Lesser Antilles – NHC

[ad_1] July 2 (Reuters) – The U.S National Hurricane Center (NHC) said on Friday that tropical storm Elsa had strengthened a little and was very close to the Lesser Antilles.…

Picking up speed, tropical Storm Elsa moves towards south-central Cuba

[ad_1] HAVANA, July 4 (Reuters) – Tropical Storm Elsa strengthened late on Sunday as its center approached south-central Cuba with the Caribbean island nation’s government issuing hurricane warnings for the…