Tropical storm Melissa is projected to become a major hurricane that could inflict devastating damage on several Caribbean islands , as the possibilityof the U.S experiencing some of the storm's effects remains, the Christian Post website reprts today (Oct. 30, 2025).
The projected path of the storm, compiled by the National Hurricane Center, shows Melissa strengthening into a hurricane on the evening of Nov.1 before reading the status of a major hurricane shortly thereafter.
The storm is expected to be centered on Jamaica through Nov. 4 before advancing to Cuba as a major hurricane on Nov. 5. The National Huricane Cnter defines a major hurricane as a storm with wind speeds in excess of 110 miles per hour.
In an advisory published by the National Hurricane Center, "Significant , life--threatening flash--flooding and numerous landslides are expected in the northern Dominican Republic and eastern Jamaica, with catatstrophic flash--flooding and landslides anticipated in southern Haiti."
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