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FRS L’Express Des Iles increases sailings for the 25th Edition of WCMF
Dominica News Online - Friday, October 10th, 2025 at 2:24 PM Desma PatrickIn anticipation of the quarter-century milestone of the World Creole Music Festival, Marketing Officer of H.H.V Whitchurch FRS L’Express Des Iles Desma Patrick said the...

Point Fortin man acquitted of murder
News Jada Loutoo 4 Hrs Ago The Hall of Justice. - File photo A Point Fortin man who had been on trial for the 2022 murder of Ikem Best has been found not guilty by a Port of Spain jury. He was acquitted on October 9. Kareem Guadeloupe, 45, was...

Belize welcomes the Caribbean’s Best: Cory Williams, Derrick Chavarria, & Oscar Quiroz lead Team Belize into 2025 Elite Road Cycling Championship
Views: 6 Views: 6 Posted: Friday, October 10, 2025. 7:47 pm CST. (L-R) 2021 Caribbean Road Championship bronze medallist Oscar Quiroz, 2024 Caribbean Road Champion, Belize’s Cory Williams, and 2024 U23 Caribbean Road Subchampion Derrick Chavarria...

Subtropical Storm Karen forms far from land in north Atlantic Ocean
MIAMI -- Subtropical Storm Karen forms far from land in the north Atlantic Ocean. The center said Karen was about 545 miles (880 kilometers) north-northwest of the Azores and packing maximum sustained winds of 45 mph (75 kph). There were no...

All Schools and Government Offices Will Operate Today
BASSETERRE: Residents of St. Kitts and Nevis can breathe a sigh of relief as Tropical Storm Jerry continues its northwest trajectory, passing well north of the Federation. The tropical storm watch, initially issued as a precautionary measure, has...

Powerful Nor’easter Threatens East Coast with Coastal Flooding and Fierce Winds as Multiple Tropical Storms Churn Across the Atlantic and Pacific
BY EMMANUEL OGBONNA A powerful, unnamed nor’easter was expected to lash the U.S. East Coast this weekend, bringing widespread coastal flooding, powerful winds, and dangerous surf from South Carolina to New Jersey. The storm, which is not tropical...

Work in Progress: Christelle Oyiri
As a child, Christelle Oyiri spent her holidays visiting family in Guadeloupe. When she returned to the island alone in 2020, she began to uncover its histories of pollution and power. Contaminated by prolonged historical use of the pesticide...

Suriname vs. Guatemala: How to Watch, Odds, WCQ Preview
Suriname and Guatemala face off in World Cup 2026 qualifying action. Here's everything you need to know ahead of kickoff, including how to watch Suriname vs Guatemala and odds. How to watch Suriname vs. Guatemala Date: Friday, October 10, 2025...

Curacao vs. Jamaica: How to Watch, Odds, WCQ Preview
Curacao and Jamaica face off in World Cup 2026 qualifying action. Here's everything you need to know ahead of kickoff, including how to watch Curacao vs. Jamaica and odds. How to watch Curaçao vs. Jamaica Date: Friday, October 10, 2025 Time: 7...

Flash flooding threat as Tropical Storm Jerry makes its way across the Leeward Islands
BRIDGETOWN, Barbados (CMC) — The centre of Tropical Storm Jerry is expected to pass north of the Leeward Islands Friday morning and then move away from the islands later in the day, with residents in those islands being warned to be prepared for...

Will Tropical Storm Jerry become a hurricane? Follow tracker
Tropical Storm Jerry is not expected to become a hurricane and will not have any local impacts. Subtropical Storm Karen, the 11th named storm of the season, is moving into colder waters in the northern Atlantic. Tropical storm warnings and watches...

New LNG Carrier to Join Celsius Tech's Fleet
The vessel is set to be inducted into Celsius Tech’s fleet later this month. Image Credit: Celsium Celsius Tech Limited, the Hong Kong-based technical management firm for Danish owner Celsius, has christened its latest LNG carrier, the Celsius...

High tides raise flood risk in Carolinas as tropical storms churn in Atlantic and Pacific
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Jerry roils Atlantic, other storms churn Pacific off Mexico
Let us read it for you. Listen now. Your browser does not support the audio element. MIAMI -- Tropical Storm Jerry churned Thursday in the Atlantic on its approach to the Leeward Islands as Tropical Storm Priscilla and Tropical Storm Raymond moved...

Tropical Storm Jerry heads north toward Bermuda before turning to east
Tropical Storm Jerry's center was due east of Puerto Rico on Friday morning. Photo courtesy of the NOAA Oct. 8 (UPI) -- Tropical Storm Jerry is expected to travel north through the weekend before veering eastward as it nears Bermuda Sunday...

Tropical Storm Warning for Barbuda and watch for Antigua discontinued
The government of Antigua and Barbuda has discontinued the Tropical Storm Warning for Barbuda and Anguilla, as well as the Tropical Storm Watch for Antigua, St. Kitts, Nevis, and Montserrat. SUMMARY OF WATCHES AND WARNINGS IN EFFECT: A Tropical...

Watches, warnings discontinued as Tropical Storm Jerry weakens
Tropical Storm Jerry is weakening in the Atlantic, according to the National Hurricane Center. All watches and warnings have been discontinued, the NHC said. Jerry was initially forecast to strengthen into a hurricane; however, the system is...

National Hurricane Center: Tropical Storm Jerry expected to strengthen, Karen weakens
FOX 35 Storm Team Senior Meteorologist Noah Bergren is tracking a recap of record rain the past 2 days and fall-like weather for next week. ORLANDO, Fla. - In the tropics, Tropical Storm Jerry is expected to remain a tropical storm as it moves...

Tracking Tropical Storm Jerry and Subtropical Storm Karen in the Atlantic
The Weather Authority is continuing its coverage of Tropical Storm Jerry and Subtropical Storm Karen in the northern Atlantic Ocean. According to the National Hurricane Center’s 5 a.m. Friday update, Jerry is moving toward the northwest at nearly...

Tropical Storm Jerry churns in the Atlantic
MIAMI (AP) — Priscilla lost its hurricane status and was downgraded to a tropical storm as it churned up Mexico’s western Pacific coast, while Tropical Storm Jerry strengthened in the Atlantic on its approach to the Leeward Islands, forecasters...