US military says it killed four ‘narco-terrorists’ after alleged drug boat strike in Caribbean No proof was provided by the military to confirm the vessel carried drugs The Independent UK · Sep 20
US military says it killed four in strike on alleged drug-smuggling boat in the Caribbean The U.S. military has attacked another boat suspected of being used to smuggle drugs in the Caribbean Sea, killing four people The Independent UK · Aug 26
US strike on vessel in Caribbean Sea kills 2, leaves 6 survivors The U.S. military conducted another strike on a suspected drug boat in the eastern Pacific, resulting in two deaths and six survivors. This latest incident, part of an ongoing campaign against alleged traffickers, brings the total killed in such strikes to over 210 since September. Critics question the legality and… The Economic Times · Jun 22
Recent survivors of US boat strikes haven't been found, bringing overall death toll to 199 The death toll from the Trump administration’s monthslong series of strikes on suspected drug trafficking boats in the Caribbean Sea and eastern Pacific Ocean has risen to at least 199 people after survivors of recent attacks weren't found The Independent UK · May 28
Strike on alleged drug boat kills 4 in the Caribbean Sea, US military says The U.S. military said it's carried out a strike on a boat accused of smuggling drugs in the Caribbean Sea, killing four people The Independent UK · Mar 25
Trump says ‘this is war’ as he continues to ramp up threats and attacks on Venezuela Dozens of strikes against alleged drug-carrying boats in the Caribbean Sea and Pacific Ocean have killed more than 80 people since September The Independent UK · Dec 3, 2025
FACT FOCUS: There's no proof each strike on alleged drug boats saves 25,000 lives, as Trump claims President Donald Trump has repeatedly claimed that strikes on suspected drug boats his administration began carrying out in September in the Caribbean Sea and Pacific Ocean are saving hundreds of thousands of people in the U.S. from fatal drug overdoses The Independent UK · Nov 18, 2025
Trump’s aggression in the Caribbean could violate a Victorian-era court ruling on cannibalism at sea The Donald Trump administration in the United States has authorized killing people in boats on the Caribbean Sea and eastern Pacific, claiming they’re transporting illegal drugs. The Conversation · Nov 18, 2025
'Near stationary' Tropical Storm Melissa is moving slower than a person walking — and it may bring deadly flash floods to the Caribbean Tropical Storm Melissa is moving at a snail's pace but will intensify rapidly over the weekend as it feeds off near-record-warm water temperatures in the Caribbean Sea, forecasters say. LiveScience · Oct 24, 2025
Record-breaking piles of sargassum seaweed wash up on Caribbean beaches, with more on the way Record amounts of sargassum are floating in the Caribbean Sea and ending up on beaches from Puerto Rico to Guyana — but scientists aren't sure why there's so much of it in the first place. LiveScience · Jun 5, 2025
Camera dropped 1,054 meters into the eerie depths of the Caribbean Sea makes unexpected dogfish discovery Researchers used a deep-sea baited remote underwater video system to capture the footage incredible footage Digital Camera World · Dec 19, 2024
Potential Tropical Storm Developing In Western Caribbean Or Gulf Stay informed about a potential storm in the western Caribbean Sea or Gulf of Mexico with a medium chance of developing into a tropical storm. Environmenta... Top News · Sep 30, 2024
Hurricane Beryl Weakens To Category 2, Heads Towards Mexico Beryl, a Category 2 hurricane, weakens in the Caribbean Sea. Mexico prepares for landfall. Top News · Jul 4, 2024
News briefs Tropical Storm Lisa forms in Caribbean Sea — will it be a hurricane? Tribune News Service · Oct 31, 2022
Miami Herald · Oct 31, 2022 Tropical Storm Lisa forms in Caribbean Sea — will it be a hurricane? What forecast says A system in the Caribbean Sea has become Tropical Storm Lisa. It’s expected to become a hurricane before making landfall in Central America this week.
Orlando Sentinel · Oct 10, 2022 Hurricane center watching out for possible tropical disturbance ORLANDO, Fla. — Another possible disturbance emerged Monday morning on the National Hurricane Center’s radar, leaving meteorologists to turn their attention toward the southwestern Caribbean Sea.
Orlando Sentinel · Oct 10, 2022 Hurricane center watching out for possible tropical disturbance ORLANDO, Fla. — Another possible disturbance emerged Monday on the National Hurricane Center’s radar, leaving meteorologists to turn their attention toward the southwestern Caribbean Sea.
Miami Herald · Oct 8, 2022 Tropical Storm Julia set to become a hurricane, make landfall in Nicaragua Sunday MIAMI — Tropical Storm Julia formed off the Guajira Peninsula of Colombia early Friday and is forecast to become a hurricane this weekend, while it moves across the Caribbean Sea toward Nicaragua where it’s expected to make landfall.
Miami Herald · Oct 7, 2022 Tropical Storm Julia, near Colombia, forecast to become a hurricane Saturday MIAMI — Tropical Storm Julia formed off the Guajira Peninsula of Colombia on Friday and is forecast to turn into a hurricane this weekend, while it moves across the Caribbean Sea toward Nicaragua.
Miami Herald · Oct 7, 2022 Tropical Storm Julia forms near Colombia, forecast to be a hurricane soon MIAMI — Tropical Storm Julia formed off the Guajira Peninsula of Colombia Friday morning and is forecast to turn into a hurricane this weekend while it moves across the Caribbean Sea toward Nicaragua.
Miami Herald · Oct 6, 2022 Hurricane Julia could form in the Caribbean Sea. What the forecast shows MIAMI — A disturbance over the southern Caribbean Sea is expected to turn into a tropical depression soon, with the forecast calling for it to strengthen into a hurricane by the time it nears Nicaragua this weekend.
Miami Herald · Oct 6, 2022 Tropical depression expected to form in the Caribbean Sea soon. What the forecast shows MIAMI — A disturbance just off the coast of Venezuela could turn into a tropical depression this week as it moves through the Caribbean Sea toward Central America.
Miami Herald · Oct 5, 2022 There’s a depression in the Atlantic. Will another one form near the Caribbean Sea? MIAMI — Forecasters on Wednesday are closely watching a system near the Caribbean Sea that has a high chance of turning into a tropical depression in the next few days. They’re also watching a recently formed depression in the eastern Atlantic, but that one is far from land and is…
The Independent UK · Aug 26, 2022 AP Week in Pictures: Global | Aug. 20-Aug. 26, 2022 From a handler swimming alongside a horse on a trip to the Caribbean Sea in Barbados, to Somalis clearing wreckage after gunmen stormed a hotel in the capital Mogadishu, to Cocoa farmers protesting in La Paz, Bolivia, this photo gallery highlights some of the most compelling images from around the…
Tribune News Service · Aug 16, 2022 Disturbance over the southwest Caribbean has low chance of developing, hurricane forecasters say FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. — A disturbance over the southwest Caribbean Sea is expected to move across Central America this week then emerge over the Gulf of Mexico.