WILLEMSTAD - The Meteorological Service of Curaçao (Meteo) has provided updated estimates regarding the potential impact of tropical storm Bret on the island, indicating a decreasing chance of disturbance. Today, the Meteo announced that the tropical storm, currently located over the Atlantic Ocean, is gradually moving westward. Forecasts suggest that Bret will likely intensify into a hurricane tomorrow and approach the Windward Islands later in the week. Consequently, the weather service affirms that Bonaire, Aruba, and Curaçao are not under threat from the storm.
The dedicated team at the meteorological service continues to closely monitor the development of the system. Their observations indicate that as Bret progresses, the risk of it affecting Curaçao diminishes. This promising news provides reassurance to residents and allows them to focus on other aspects of their daily lives.
While the storm's trajectory is projected to steer clear of the ABC islands, caution is still advised for those residing in the Windward Islands, where Bret is anticipated to make its approach. The meteorological service remains vigilant in tracking the storm's progress, ensuring that timely and accurate information is provided to communities at risk.
As the situation evolves, the meteorological experts will keep a close eye on any potential changes and provide timely updates to the public. The safety and well-being of the population remain a top priority, and the meteorological service is committed to delivering reliable forecasts to help individuals make informed decisions.