Polack Post: Caribbean – Spending Not Standing
By Peter Polack Peter Polack The rookie premier of one of the smallest and richest British possessions in the Caribbean recently declared that they are standing with Jamaica in the Melissa storm disaster. The Jamaicans have stoically borne the worst…
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PAHO sends emergency medical supplies to countries affected by Hurricane Melissa
The Organization delivers more than 2.6 tons of supplies to Cuba and has 5.5 additional tons ready for Jamaica as soon as the country’s airport reopens Havana/Washington D.C., October 29, 2025 (PAHO) – The Pan American Health Organization (PAHO) delivered more…
Cayman Grants Use of Airport for Aid to Jamaica
On the request of the Government of Jamaica, Her Excellency the Governor Mrs Jane Owen has granted permission for the Jamaica Defence Force (JDF) to use the Owen Roberts International Airport as its forward operating base, following the devastating impact…
Hurricane Melissa Makes Landfall, Unleashing Devastating Force Across Jamaica
By Sean Breslin, and Jenn JordaFrom The Weather Channel Hurricane Melissa roared ashore in Jamaica Tuesday as a catastrophic Category 5 storm, unleashing 185 mph winds, blinding rain and torrents of floodwater that rushed through cities and neighborhoods. Trees were torn from the…
Support Jamaica in the Aftermath of Melissa
SEVERE WEATHER ALERT SUPPORTING JAMAICA IN THE AFTERMATH OF MELISSA Melissa Relief Activated VISIT OFFICIAL SITE Hurricane Melissa is now making landfall in southwestern Jamaica, packing maximum sustained winds of 185 miles per hour. This monster system is forecasted to make history as the strongest…
Latest Update: Melissa now making catastrophic landfall in Jamaica; Cuba and Bahamas on alert for destructive impacts
From AccuWeather Public Relations > Devastating damage expected in Jamaica: Up to 18 feet of storm surge, catastrophic wind gusts up to 215 mph, and 3 feet of rainfall or more is possible across parts of Jamaica > Life-threatening impacts: Wind gusts…
28 Oct Weather in Cayman & Tropical Report 1 H/cane
Tue 28 October 2025 TROPICAL REPORT Atlantic Tropical Weather Outlook Atlantic – Caribbean Sea – Gulf of Mexico Tropical Weather Outlook 800 AM EDT Tue 28 Oct 20251205 UTC Tue 28 Oct 2025 IMAGE FROM NHC Tropical Weather Outlook Text Tropical…
Distinguished Saint Lucian, Sir Calixte George, to Receive Honorary Doctor of Laws (LLD) from The UWI Global Campus
Sir Calixte George, The UWI Global Campus 2025 Honorary Graduand Office of the Pro Vice-Chancellor and Principal. Monday, October 27, 2025—On Saturday, November 8, 2025, The University of the West Indies (The UWI) Global Campus at its Virtual Graduation Ceremony,…
Hurricane Melissa threatens the Caribbean with two devastating landfalls
Catastrophic impacts: Significant risk of life-threatening flooding, mudslides, destructive winds, and storm surge across parts of Jamaica, Haiti, the Dominican Republic and Cuba this week Back-to-back landfalls: Melissa is forecast to make landfall in Jamaica as a destructive Category 4 hurricane Tuesday…
