Weather

Tropical Storm Jerry is set to strengthen into a hurricane as it moves across the Gulf Coast, with winds of 65 mph and a tropical storm watch in effect for the northern Leeward Islands.

Several videos circulated on social media show visible roof damage and scattered debris around the affected houses.

The National Hurricane Center has issued a Hurricane Watch for Bermuda, with inclement conditions expected to last for two days.

The canoe is believed to date back to the 16th century and is thought to have been built in the Caribbean.

The disturbance is moving northwest at a speed of 7 miles per hour.

Officials have urged residents to remain alert for sudden weather changes that could bring gusty winds and localized street or flash flooding, especially in low-lying areas.

The Tropical Storm is currently moving towards the Caribbean with a speed of 50mph.

Residents expressed frustration over the state of the roads and the inadequate drainage system, which caused severe flooding.

Residents are urged to stay hydrated and indoors as heat indices soar into the triple digits, with thunderstorms possible across the northern islands.

Located just 8 kilometers off Grenada, the Kick-’em-Jennay submarine volcano poses the greatest threat to the island following its recent surge of seismic activity.

The Trinidad and Tobago Weather Centre has issued a weather report, revealing that a disturbance is currently forming in the Caribbean Sea.

Tropical Storm Fernand, the sixth of the season, has weakened and is currently positioned in the central Atlantic Ocean.

As per the met department, it will continue moving over the open waters of the Atlantic and is expected to become post-tropical by midweek.

While no casualties or injuries have been reported from the 420 lightning strikes in Trinidad, authorities are cautioning residents about the possibility of severe weather and potential damage.

The meteorological department warns of possible showers and thunderstorms due to a low-pressure system and a high trough near the northern Leeward Islands.

There are high chances of development of the strong tropical wave which would affect the region as it is likely to convert into tropical depression.

This tropical disturbance will be named as Tropical Wave Fernand, if it strenghthens to a tropical depression.

After five days, St Kitts and Nevis has recorded the arrival of the flights such as British Airways, Delta Airlines, United Airlines and Sunrise Airways have landed at the airport.

Heavy rainfall has severely disrupted traffic, creating chaos across Trinidad and Tobago.

Hurricane Erin’s centre was located near 26.1°N latitude and 72.5°W longitude.