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The Bahamas will refinance part of its debt to protect its famous turquoise waters
Read full article: The Bahamas will refinance part of its debt to protect its famous turquoise watersThe Bahamas says it will refinance $300 million of its external debt to free up more than $120 million for marine conservation projects and climate change mitigation.
Florida woman dies on cruise ship en route to the Bahamas, police say
Read full article: Florida woman dies on cruise ship en route to the Bahamas, police sayA 27-year-old woman from Florida was found dead in her cabin aboard a cruise ship headed to the Bahamas, according to the Royal Bahamas Police Force.
Mickey & Minnie Mouse to sport Junkanoo-style outfits at Disney Lookout Cay at Lighthouse Point
Read full article: Mickey & Minnie Mouse to sport Junkanoo-style outfits at Disney Lookout Cay at Lighthouse PointIn an exciting collaboration, distinguished Bahamian fashion designer Theodore Elyett is weaving his artistic magic to create distinctive looks for Mickey and Minnie Mouse, exclusively for Disney’s Lookout Cay at Lighthouse Point.
Royal Caribbean passengers, including 2 minors, test positive after departing from Bahamas
Read full article: Royal Caribbean passengers, including 2 minors, test positive after departing from BahamasSix Royal Caribbean passengers tested positive for COVID-19 nearly one week after departing from the Bahamas.
Eta Becomes An Extratropical Low
Read full article: Eta Becomes An Extratropical LowLocation 85 miles SE of Wilmington North Carolina Wind 45 mph Heading ENE at 21 mph Pressure 29.65 Coordinates 76.8W, 33.3NDiscussionAt 400 AM EST (0900 UTC), the center of Post-Tropical Cyclone Eta was located near latitude 33.3 North, longitude 76.8 West. The post-tropical cyclone is moving toward the east-northeast near 21 mph (33 km/h) and this motion is expected to continue with an increase in forward speed through Saturday. On the forecast track, Eta is expected to gradually pull away from the southeast U.S. Coast today. Eta could intensify a little as an non-tropical cyclone during the next day or so before it becomes absorbed by a larger non-tropical cyclone on Saturday or Saturday night. Tropics Models at 9:10 Friday Morning, November 13thLand HazardsSURF: Swells generated by Eta will affect portions of the southeastern United States coast today.