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Hurricane Warning for Caribbean

by Jerri on August 16, 2007

The National Hurricane Center has issued a Hurricane warning for the islands of St. Lucia, Dominica, Guadeloupe, and Martinique.

Hurricane Dean presently is located about 330 KM east of Martinique and is moving west at 23 mph. The center of Dean is expected to cross the Lesser Antilles early Friday morning. Maximum sustained winds are near 100 mph and is currently rated a Category Two Hurricane.

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K. September 5, 2007 at 12:01 pm

This wont be nearly as bad as the one heading for Nicaragua and Guatemala. :-(

I’ll say a prayer for both nations. I just read about a hurricane in the 18th century that hit Martinique and took years to recover.

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