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Though some parts of the Caribbean have been receiving below normal rainfall in the past few months, concerns over short term drought that can impact streams, small rivers and crop performance by the end of January 2019 currently only exist for St. Lucia and northern Bahamas. It is recommended that water resources be monitored in these two countries. However, there is great concern over long term drought in northern Belize where large rivers and groundwater can be impacted…read or download complete bulletin below.