Tropical Weather Advisory #2Issued by the Turks and Caicos Islands National Weather Service
0900 AM EDT Monday 27 October 2025 …HURRICANE WATCH IS IN EFFECT FOR THE TURKS AND CAICOS ISLANDS……NOAA AND AIR FORCE RESERVE HURRICANE HUNTERS INVESTIGATIONS CATEGORY 5 MELISSA… A Hurricane Watch means that hurricane conditions are possible in…
Department of Education Issues School Closure and Hurricane Preparedness Advisory
The Department of Education advises the public that all schools across the Turks and Caicos Islands, including the Turks and Caicos Islands Community College, will close from Monday, 27 October 2025 until further notice in preparation for the…
Hurricane Watch is in effect for Turks & Caicos
A Hurricane Watch is now in effect for The Turks and Caicos Islands. At 5:00 AM EDT on October 27, 2025, the Government of the Bahamas issued a Hurricane Watch for the central and southeastern Bahamas, as well as for the Turks and Caicos Islands.…
Hurricane Alert is now in effect for the Turks & Caicos
TROPICAL WEATHER ADVISORY #1: 0600 PM EDT SUNDAY, 26 OCTOBER 2025ISSUED BY THE TURKS AND CAICOS ISLANDS NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE …HURRICANE MELISSA RESUMES INTENSIFYING……HURRICANE ALERT IS NOW IN EFFECT FOR THE TURKS AND CAICOS ISLANDS… A…
Hurricane Melissa is now a Category 2 hurricane
As of 8:00 pm EDT, the center of Category 2 Hurricane Melissa is located about 425 miles south-southwest from Providenciales. Melissa is moving toward the west near 3 mph. A slow westward motion is expected tonight through the end of the weekend.…
TROPICAL WEATHER ADVISORY #1: 0600 PM EDT SUNDAY, 26 OCTOBER 2025
OCTOBER 2025.…MELISSA NEAR HURRICANE STRENGTH AND FORECAST TO RAPIDLY INTENSIFY THIS WEEKEND… Visitors and residents are urged to prepare for possible tropical storm or hurricane impact to The Turks and Caicos Islands, mid to late next week.…
BAHAMAS Government defends decision to use dormant accounts
The Bahamas government is defending its decision to table legislation aimed at transferring funds from dormant accounts to the Disaster Emergency Fund saying that conservative estimates suggest that over 40 per cent of the country’s national debt…
Another plea for Caribbean countries to become full members of the CCJ
A senior Guyana government minister has taken Caribbean Community (CARICOM) countries to task over the decision of some of them not to be full members of the Trinidad-based Caribbean Court of Justice (CCJ) that was established two decades ago to…
Trump administration seeks to dissolve remaining order blocking National Guard deployment to Portland
The Trump administration has filed a motion seeking to dissolve the remaining order preventing them from deploying National Guard troops to Portland, Oregon. The filing on Monday came after the Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals overturned, earlier that…
D’Angelo’s discography sees increase in streams following his death
D'Angelo fans have been running up his streams as they listen to his discography in the wake of his death. Billboard reports his catalog has seen a 796% increase in one week, going from 1.8 million official on-demand U.S. streams from Oct. 3 to Oct.…