Hurricane Melissa bore down on the Bahamas on Wednesday (October 29, 2025) after cutting a path of destruction through the Caribbean, leaving 30 people dead or missing in Haiti and parts of Jamaica and Cuba in ruins.
Somewhat weakened but still threatening, Melissa will bring damaging winds and flooding rains to the Bahamas on Wednesday (October 29, 2025) before moving on to Bermuda late Thursday (October 30, 2025), according to the U.S. National Hurricane Centre (NHC).
“In the Bahamas, residents should remain sheltered,” it said, while in Bermuda, “preparations should be underway and be completed before anticipated first occurrence of tropical-storm-force winds.”
As Melissa
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