Skip to content
NewsFlash!Guyana

Health

Public health, hospitals, and wellbeing news affecting communities nationwide.

Hydromet warns of possible heat strokes, dehydration and water shortage during prolonged dry spells

The Guyana Hydrometeorological Service is advising the public to prepare for the strengthening of El Niño conditions as the country transitions out of the rainy season and into a period expected to bring hotter-than-normal conditions and an increase in hot spells from August all the way to October, 2026. According to Hydromet’s latest Seasonal Outlook, […]

News Source Guyana7h ago

Mustapha urges public to ignore rumours as fish sales decline

Mustapha urges public to ignore rumours as fish sales decline Speaking with the News Room on Tuesday, Mustapha said there is no scientific evidence to suggest that fish available for consumption has been contaminated. "To date, there is no scientific evidence or advice from the…

Newsroom9h ago

Hotter, drier days ahead …Hydromet warns El Niño could bring 80 heatwave days this year

(Kaieteur News) – Guyanese are being urged to brace for months of scorching temperatures and prolonged dry weather, with the Guyana Hydrometeorological Service (Hydromet) warning that the strengthening El Niño phenomenon could trigger as many as 80 hot spell days this year—almost three times the country’s historical average. In a public advisory issued on Friday, Hydromet […] The post Hotter, drier days ahead …Hydromet warns El Niño could bring 80 heatwave days this year appeared first on Kaieteur News.

Kaieteur News21h ago

Stay informed. Every day.

Get the top stories from across Guyana aggregated and delivered to your inbox each morning.

We respect your privacy. Unsubscribe anytime.