The low thermal anomaly first detected by the NASA FIRMS hot spot detection system on Sunday, 6th October, 2024, at the summit of La Soufrière volcano did not persist into Tuesday, 8th October.
According to information received from the Seismic Research Centre at 2:38 p.m. on Monday, October 7, 2024, a low thermal anomaly (temperatures above existing background/base levels) was detected at the summit of the La Soufriere volcano by the NASA FIRMS hot spot detection system on Sunday, October 6, 2024.
The Ministry of Education began a series of stakeholder consultation and sensitization sessions on Wednesday, October 2, to garner feedback on the first draft of a new curriculum which will be fully implemented in primary schools in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines (SVG), and across other OECS countries.
Unstable conditions are affecting our islands and supportive upper-level environment is in place.
As the Government of Saint Vincent and the Grenadines continues the reconstruction process, over 4 thousand houses are set to be addressed.