Bahamas Urged to Monitor Tropical Storm Melissa Hurricane Threat
The Bahamas Department of Meteorology (BDM) is monitoring Tropical Storm Melissa in the north-central Caribbean.
According to the BDM, the system could strengthen into a major hurricane this weekend and bring tropical storm or hurricane conditions to parts of The Bahamas next week.
- Location: nearly stationary about 360 miles south of Matthew Town
- Distance from Providenciales: 440 miles southwest
- Distance from New Providence: 675 miles south-southeast
- Maximum sustained winds: near 45 mph with higher gusts
A gradual strengthening of the storm is forecast.
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Author's summary: Bahamas monitors Tropical Storm Melissa.
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