Weather

Melissa is also expected to produce heavy rainfall across portions of the Dominican Republic and Jamaica, further posing risks of life-threatening flash flooding and landslides across communities.

The rainfall caused flooding in several key areas, including Jennings, Follies, Pigotts, and Golden Grove.

Authorities warn that saturated soil increases the risk of landslides and flooding in low-lying areas.

A weak trough is expected to bring periods of cloudiness and scattered showers, though heavier rainfall is likely to remain south of Dominica.

The watch has described that flooding is possible within the forecast period.

Moisture and instability from a trough will affect Dominica, bringing showers and the potential for isolated thunderstorms.

The centre also predicted that the intense density of the Tropical Storm will reach its peak which will remain below the intensity of Hurricane.

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.