Melissa Unleashes Catastrophic Fury as it Turns Toward Jamaica
Hurricane Melissa remains an exceptionally powerful “super” Category 5 hurricane this evening, sustaining peak winds near 175 miles per hour (280 km/h) as it drifts dangerously close to Jamaica. The storm, which has already shattered intensity records in the region,...
Hurricane Melissa Now A Catastrophic Category 5 — Jamaica Braces For Impact
Hurricane Melissa has roared into a catastrophic “super” Category 5 storm, packing sustained winds of 175 miles per hour (280 km/h) as it edges closer to Jamaica. The eye of the hurricane was located about 145 miles (230 km) southwest of Kingston late Monday morning,...
Category 5 Hurricane Melissa Bears Down on Jamaica — Catastrophic Winds and Flooding Expected Tonight
The National Hurricane Center (NHC) has issued a dire warning as Hurricane Melissa now a Category 5 storm with maximum sustained winds of 165 mph (270 km/h), approaches Jamaica, threatening to unleash catastrophic and life-threatening winds, flooding, and storm surge...
Venezuela Accuses Trinidad and Tobago and U.S. of Orchestrating “Military Provocation” in the Caribbean
The Government of Venezuela has accused Trinidad and Tobago of coordinating with the United States to carry out what it calls a “hostile military provocation” in the Caribbean aimed at destabilizing the region and provoking a confrontation with Caracas. In a strongly...
