Hurricane Lee continued churning over the Atlantic Ocean early Friday, barreling toward the northeast Caribbean islands as a “dangerous” Category 5 storm — but no longer expected to wallop New York. The first Category 5 hurricane of the Atlantic season was located early Friday about 550 miles from the Lesser Antilles, with ferocious winds of […]
Tropical Storm Bret approaches eastern Caribbean, prompting preparations for heavy rains
August 25, 2023 by
Tropical Storm Bret chugged toward the eastern Caribbean on Tuesday as the region prepared itself for an unusually early storm and the torrential rains that are forecast. Bret had maximum sustained winds of 40 mph and was moving across the Atlantic Ocean at 21 mph, according to the National Hurricane Center in Miami, which warned […]
FBI issues dire warning to Americans thinking of traveling to Caribbean nation as crime skyrockets in 2023
June 30, 2023 by
The Federal Bureau of Investigation is warning American citizens to stay out of Haiti amid a surge in violence that included an American couple being kidnapped there last month. “While we understand that there are strong ties between Haiti and South Florida, before traveling there one should consider the trauma and financial costs of being […]