AGP Executive Report
Last update: 4 hours agoClimate: October 2026 was the warmest October on record, according to NOAA, NASA and Europe’s Copernicus service. The global record adds urgency to tracking climate risks across the Caribbean. Maritime Archaeology: Researchers exploring a 17th-century shipwreck off Sweden found a shoe and metal rings linked to the slave trade. The Danish ship was bound for St. Thomas before a mutiny turned it back. USVI Population: Census projections show the territory’s population falling from about 83,900 in 2026 to 49,300 by 2100, a 41% drop driven by low birth rates and people leaving. Hurricane Readiness: Caribbean boat owners are urged to check insurance rules and prepare detailed storm plans; hauling a vessel ashore may not be enough without properly securing it.
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