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Related: Editorials & Other Articles, Issue Forums, Alliance Forums, Region ForumsTS Melissa is a real scary monster. Stay safe malaise!
Last edited Thu Oct 23, 2025, 02:11 PM - Edit history (1)
Expected to become a major slow-moving hurricane tomorrow night
https://www.nhc.noaa.gov/refresh/graphics_at3+shtml/231447.shtml?cone#contents
MiHale
(13,163 posts)electric_blue68
(27,296 posts)OLDMDDEM
(3,278 posts)malaise
(297,923 posts)This will be a disaster.
Were as prepared as we can be.
Thanks friend😀
Grim Chieftain
(2,029 posts)Know you are in our hearts and thoughts. Please be safe, friend.
wordstroken
(1,406 posts)🦋 wordstroken
mwmisses4289
(4,712 posts)If I am reading the 2p.m update correctly, it will intensify to hurricane status sometime late Friday or early Saturday, and major hurricane by Sunday. It's really slow moving, and it's path after it hits Jamaica looks to be the Gulf of Mexico.
Stay safe, malaise!
malaise
(297,923 posts)Supermarkets and hardware stores are packed. No rain by me at the moment. The real problem will be the slow moving system
tavernier
(14,509 posts)No worries, you will be safe! Too many DU hearts and prayers are with you.
malaise
(297,923 posts)Its usually mostly inconvenience for those of us in safe homes but lots of folks wont be that lucky. This could destroy fragile infrastructure for thousands. We shall see
BaronChocula
(4,739 posts)yellow dahlia
(6,453 posts)bluestarone
(22,465 posts)BE SAFE!!!
Totally Tunsie
(12,013 posts)Your DU sisters and brothers send real prayers for your safe harbor in this storm.
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