Drought Warnings in Saint Lucia
Drought Warnings for Saint Lucia (Caribbean) come from Saint Lucia Meteorological Services, National Emergency Management Organisation (NEMO). This page explains what these warnings mean, which authority publishes them, and how to check the current status for Castries.
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At a glance
- countrySaint Lucia · North America
- reference cityCastries (14.01, -60.99)
- emergencyPrimary emergency number911
- risk profilestorm, flood, landslide, coastal, drought
What counts as a drought warnings
Drought warnings describe a prolonged deficit of rainfall that affects drinking water, agriculture, rivers and hydropower. They are issued by hydrological or agricultural authorities and frequently trigger water-use restrictions, irrigation bans and a higher wildfire danger level.
Who issues drought warnings in Saint Lucia
- meteoSaint Lucia Meteorological Services
- civilNational Emergency Management Organisation (NEMO)
Warning levels, colours and terminology are set nationally. Always read the warning text of the issuing authority: it names the affected districts, the expected time window and the recommended action.
If a warning is active in Saint Lucia
- Follow local water-use restrictions and hosepipe bans.
- Reduce irrigation to the evening and check for leaks.
- Expect a raised wildfire danger level even without wind.
Where the data comes from
Waarning reads public, key-free sources for Saint Lucia: Copernicus, national hydrological services, national agricultural agencies, drought observatories. Measurements and official warnings are shown separately, and official warnings always keep the name of the authority that issued them.
Frequently asked questions
Who issues drought warnings in Saint Lucia?
Saint Lucia Meteorological Services, National Emergency Management Organisation (NEMO). Waarning does not issue warnings; it aggregates the public feeds of these bodies and links back to the original source.
What is the emergency number in Saint Lucia?
The primary emergency number is 911. Use it for a life-threatening situation; for non-urgent reports use the local police station number.
Does Waarning show live drought warnings for Saint Lucia?
Yes. The dashboard loads the current values for Castries from Copernicus, national hydrological services, national agricultural agencies, drought observatories. You can open it with one click and the location is already set.
More warnings for Saint Lucia
- Severe Weather Warnings
- Flood Warnings
- Air Quality Warnings
- Landslide Warnings
- Coastal and Marine Warnings
- Industrial Accident Warnings
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Generated 2026-10-13. Waarning is not an official warning service; in an emergency follow local authorities and emergency services.