Sudden Headwater Surprises People Crossing a Creek
Several people were surprised by a sudden headwater while crossing a creek, a dramatic reminder of Panama rainy-season danger.
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SINAPROC Evacuates Four Minors and One Adult in Bocas del Toro Flooding
Civil protection teams evacuated four minors and one adult in Bocas del Toro as rain and rising water created dangerous local conditions.
Five Deaths Reported Amid Vomiting and Diarrhea Outbreak in Ngabe Bugle
Authorities are responding after five people died in hard-to-reach Ngabe Bugle communities following respiratory symptoms, diarrhea and vomiting.
SINAPROC Warns of Rain and Thunderstorms Across Much of Panama
SINAPROC issued a Monday weather warning for rain and thunderstorms affecting provinces, comarcas and maritime sectors across Panama.
Sahara Dust Advisory Continues in Panama Through July 20
SINAPROC and IMHPA warned that Saharan dust will affect Panama through July 20, with air-quality and visibility concerns.
Panama Today Top 10 News: July 18, 2026
Panama’s latest verified news: Petroterminal ownership, Canal draft adjustments, health technology in Chiriqui, services exports, civic transparency, AI regulation, vaccination points, PASE-U payments, Saharan dust and El Chorrillo oversight.
Panama Climate Commission Moves Into Permanent Session
Panama’s high-level interinstitutional commission to face El Niño effects has declared itself in permanent session.
Panama Canal Lowers Vessel Draft Limits as El Niño Strengthens, 2027 Impact Expected
The Panama Canal Authority is lowering vessel draft limits from July 2026 as El Niño strengthens, with the biggest impacts expected in 2027.
More REAL DATA on “Climate Change” and how it affects our oceans and reefs
Global increase in photosynthesis on land while it falls in the oceans https://www.prensa.com/mundo/aumento-global-de-la-fotosintesis-en-tierra-mientras-cae-en-los-oceanos/ Land plants drove an increase in global photosynthesis between 2003 and 2021, partly offset by a slight decline in seaweed. The findings, from a study published in Nature Climate Change , could inform assessments of planetary health, improve ecosystem management, and guide climate change…
Proudly recognizes TODAY- EARTH DAY 2025
Anyone who knows me, fully understands how I view nature, wildlife, the ocean, and our wonderful planet. So in my life, EARTH DAY is quite meaningful, Below is the OFFICIAL LINK to “EARTH DAY 2025” https://www.earthday.org/earth-day-2025/ Also another LOCAL blog with some great advice for people here. https://playacommunity.com/panama-articles/coronado-community/8038-celebrating-earth-day-in-panama.html Earth Day 2025: These products…