Hurricane Melissa a Category 3
Hurricane Melissa is now moving toward eastern Cuba. Conditions from Hurricane Melissa expected to deteriorate rapidly over the next several hours. Feeder bands of hurricane Melissa presently impacting the southeast and central Bahamas. A…
Tropical Storm Warning and Hurricane Watch in effect for TCI
A Tropical Storm Warning means that Tropical Storm conditions are expected in the mentioned islands within 36…
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…