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MRCU adds new tech to the arsenal
The Mosquito Research and Control Unit is starting the new year on a high note.
The fight against mosquitoes is moving from the marshes to the skies, as the MRCU levels up its technological capabilities with specialised drone training.
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Cayman Compass
Weather radar undergoing repairs, days after major upgrade
Work has begun to get the Kearney Gomez Doppler Radar back up and running again after it failed almost immediately after the completion of a $662,000-dollar major upgrade conducted by Leonardo, the original radar manufacturer.
The exact cause of the failure is not clear but the Cayman Islands National Weather Service’s acting director general, Kerry Powery, told the Compass that the radar upgrade was completed on time.
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