The Cayman Islands is a British Overseas Territory located in the western Caribbean Sea. It consists of three islands: Grand Cayman, Cayman Brac, and Little Cayman. Known for its tourism, particularly for its beautiful beaches, crystal-clear waters, and coral reefs, the Cayman Islands also serve as a significant financial center, attracting banking and investment firms due to its tax advantages and regulatory environment. The islands have a tropical climate and are renowned for recreational activities such as scuba diving and snorkeling. Additionally, the Cayman Islands have a diverse cultural heritage influenced by various communities, including descendants of African slaves, European settlers, and other Caribbean populations.
A powerful 7.6 magnitude earthquake struck the Cayman Islands, prompting tsunami warnings across the region. The earthquake occurred at 11:23 PM local time, followed by a second tremor of magnitude…