STORM MELISSA

Oct 25 2025WEATHER

Jamaica Braces for Powerful Storm Melissa's Arrival

Storm Melissa is on a path to become a strong hurricane, aiming straight for Jamaica. This storm is moving slowly, causing heavy rain and flooding in Haiti and the Dominican Republic all week. At least three people have died in Haiti, and one in the Dominican Republic, due to landslides and flooding. Melissa is expected to grow rapidly into a Category 4 hurricane by...

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Oct 25 2025WEATHER

Melissa's Path: A Slow-Moving Storm Brings Big Rain

Tropical Storm Melissa is taking its time in the Caribbean. It's not in a rush, but that's not good news. It's expected to turn into a hurricane and dump a lot of rain on Jamaica and Haiti. This could cause serious flooding and landslides. The National Hurricane Center says Melissa will get stronger over the next day or two. By Sunday, it could be a major hurricane....

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Oct 24 2025WEATHER

Tropical Storm Melissa: A Slow-Moving Threat in the Caribbean

In the heart of the Caribbean, Tropical Storm Melissa is causing quite a stir. This isn't your typical fast-moving storm; it's taking its time, sitting nearly stationary and dumping heavy rain over the same areas for days. Jamaica, Haiti, and the Dominican Republic are bracing for impact, with forecasts predicting up to 20 inches of rain in some spots. That's a lot o...

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Oct 23 2025WEATHER

Melissa's Slow March: A Caribbean Storm to Watch

In the heart of the Caribbean, a storm named Melissa is making its presence known. This is the 13th named storm of the 2025 Atlantic hurricane season, and it's not in a hurry to leave. Experts say it could grow into a major hurricane, but they're not sure just how strong it will get or where it will go next. Melissa is moving at a snail's pace, which is causing some...

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Oct 22 2025WEATHER

Caribbean Braces for Tropical Storm Melissa's Potential Fury

Tropical Storm Melissa is slowly making its way through the Caribbean, with experts keeping a close eye on its development. As of Wednesday, the storm was moving west-northwest at a snail's pace, with winds clocking in at 50 mph. The storm's slow movement is concerning, as it gives Melissa more time to gather strength over the warm Caribbean waters. The storm's curr...

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