Hurricane Melissa, Florida
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We will be very fortunate if Melissa does not cause a humanitarian disaster, even as Florida is again in the clear of a strange 2025 hurricane season.
Like an email from Mr. António Guterres informing you that you have won 67,000,000 USD in the U.N. Global Raffle, things that seem too good to be true usually are. Yet with five-sixths of hurricane season now behind us in terms of landfall activity, 2025 ...
Melissa is expected to bring "life-threatening and catastrophic flash flooding and landslides" to Hispaniola and Jamaica through the weekend.
Melissa is now a Category 1 moving through the Bahamas after the storm made a historic landfall in Jamaica as one of the strongest Atlantic hurricanes in history.
Central Florida got a preview of fall early Friday morning. Nighttime lows will jump back into the upper 60s to low 70s over the next few days ahead of big chill to come just in time for Halloween.