dominicantoday - 3 days ago

The Dominican Institute of Meteorology (Indomet) reported that at 7:00 am this Saturday, tropical storm Melissa was located near latitude 16.3 north and longitude 75.0 west, about 385 km southwest of Port-au-Prince (Haiti) and about 270 km southeast of Kingston (Jamaica). The institute added that the storm is moving northwest at about 6 km/h (4 mph). A slow westward/northwestward-to-westward motion is expected today and will continue through Sunday. A turn toward the north/northeast is forecast for Monday and Tuesday. Indomet maintains a warning on Tropical Storm Melissa. Tropical Storm Melissa will continue to bring frequent, sometimes intense rainfall, mainly over the southeast, southwest, and northeast regions with isolated gusts of wind, Indomet stated. The agency also said Melissa has sustained winds of up to 110 km/h and gusts as high as [ ]

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