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Unfortunately, a sunny day turned to tragedy at 12:57 PM today, Wednesday, November 12, 2025. A man jumped from the back of a police vehicle into the murky Rio Cobre while crossing Flat Bridge. He did not survive, and his body was later found downstream.
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I don’t think Jamaicans realize how lucky we were that Melissa was tracking so far south of us while moving east to west. By the time she turned & passed north, she had weakened to a Category 4, but her southern side hit southeast Jamaica, which is why Tuesday night was so rough.
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Meteorologists are baffled. Beryl has broken numerous records left and right and it's only June, and she's heading towards Jamaica, so she will break more records, especially if she makes landfall. This is unprecedented and out of this world. Look at her on the very latest rainbow satellite image loop as of 3:30 PM, Tuesday, July 02, 2024. I've never seen anything like this. Stay tuned for updates on this extraordinary event! The 4 PM update from the U.S. National Hurricane Center comes out shortly.
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As of 1:48 PM, Sunday, October 26 2025, Jamaica’s Doppler radar's green and yellow colours show rainbands from Major Hurricane Melissa slamming into the north and east. She’s beginning her full-blown onslaught on the island. Stay safe, everyone, this is just the start.
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This isn’t being talked about enough, if Melissa makes landfall in southern Jamaica as a major hurricane, the storm surge could be catastrophic. In this video, The Weather Channel (U.S.) explains why storm surge is one of the deadliest parts of any hurricane.
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Heavy flooding hit parts of Kingston yesterday, with buses and vehicles swamped. If you’re ever in this situation, stay calm, keep belongings up, move to higher seats if you can, and wait for rescue or safe exit, never step into fast-moving or contaminated water.
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A beautiful day turned disastrous today, February 15, 2025, at 4:54 PM, when a car plunged into the Rio Cobre at Flat Bridge after the driver lost control. A man who was sitting on the supporting concrete wall of the bridge, and was nearly struck by the falling vehicle, jumped into the water out of fear of being hit. Eyewitnesses quickly sprang into action, helping to rescue the man from the submerged vehicle. The situation is still ongoing at this moment, 6:43 PM, as crews work to recover the vehicle from the water.
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If you're enjoying yourself by the river and it starts to rain, leave immediately. The rain could be heavier upstream and cause the river to rise suddenly and violently. Don't let a river party turn into tragedy. Stay vigilant, especially in the rainy season (May/June & September/October). Apologies for the expletives in the video.
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Strong easterly winds, driven by a tight high-pressure gradient, ripped through the National Stadium—tearing apart tents and sending debris flying recently! Wind speeds gusting near gale force is also creating a dust nuisance that poses real respiratory risks. Stay safe.
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Bad news, Jamaica! From May 13 to May 18, 2024, prepare for persistent heat and dry weather as temperatures will be soaring 5 degrees Celsius above normal, as indicated by the fiery red colors on the map. Stay safe with these tips for coping with the hot spell.
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A cold front will affect Jamaica from Tuesday, February 24 to Wednesday, February 25, 2026, bringing cool and windy conditions. Temperatures may drop 4°C below average, with strong northerly to northeasterly winds, rough seas on the north coast, and some rainfall.
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Attention! A strong cold front will affect Jamaica from Saturday evening, January 31, through Tuesday, February 3, 2026. Expect much cooler temperatures, strong to near-gale-force winds, rough seas on the north coast, and some rain. Sweaters will be needed, especially at night.
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A beautiful sunny day almost turned into a disaster today, January 7, 2025, at 2:05 PM, when a trailer carrying a container nearly toppled into the Rio Cobre at Flat Bridge after the driver misjudged the turn. The situation was resolved by 3:25 PM, & thankfully, no one was hurt.
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ATTENTION! Major Hurricane Beryl will more than likely make landfall in Jamaica on Wednesday as a Category 3, if not a Category 4, bringing a dangerous storm surge to the coast. Landslides and mudslides are possible. If you live on a hill/mountain or close to the coast, you need to get elsewhere now. Here is the latest on Major Hurricane Beryl from The Weather Channel U.S. as of 6 PM on Tuesday, July 2, 2024.
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