US National Hurricane Center (NHC)
OrganizationUS National Hurricane Center monitors and forecasts hurricanes like Melissa affecting Caribbean regions.
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The US National Hurricane Center (NHC) is a vital meteorological organization responsible for monitoring and forecasting tropical cyclones in the Atlantic Ocean, Caribbean Sea, Gulf of Mexico, and Eastern Pacific Ocean. Currently, NHC's focus is on Hurricane Melissa, which has intensified from a tropical storm into a Category 4 hurricane with potential to reach Category 5 strength as it approaches Jamaica and other parts of the Caribbean. The storm has caused fatalities in Haiti and the Dominican Republic, prompting urgent warnings about catastrophic flooding, landslides, and power outages across affected areas.
Last updated: October 29, 2025
Recent Coverage
Hurricane Melissa strengthens as it bears down on Jamaica
Hurricane Melissa strengthens as it bears down on Jamaica
Caribbean braces for impact as Melissa surges into a Category 4 hurricane
Caribbean braces for impact as Melissa surges into a Category 4 hurricane
Hurricane Melissa lashes Caribbean, raises flood threat
Hurricane Melissa lashes Caribbean, raises flood threat
Hurricane Melissa strengthens as it barrels towards Jamaica