Tropical depression expected to pass north of Barbados

Bridgetown.

The Barbados Meteorological Services is monitoring a system  which could develop into Tropical Strom Isaac.

According to a special bulletin issued by the  Meteorological Office, on its present track  the centre of the system  is expected to pass about 180 miles or 290 kilometres to the north of Barbados around midday tomorrow.

 "Although the system will not directly impact Barbados, some assoicated cloudiness and showers will spread across the island", the bulletin said.