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Major Hurricane Jose Is Approaching the Northern Leeward Islands

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Published 9 September 2017

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Major Hurricane Jose Is Approaching the Northern Leeward Islands

Jose is a Category 4 hurricane, with maximum sustained winds of 145 mph, in the central Atlantic Ocean – the third major hurricane of the 2017 season will threaten portions of the Leeward Islands this weekend, just days after Hurricane Irma ransacked parts of the region.

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Statement issued by the Leader of the Opposition in St. Kitts and Nevis, the Right Hon. Dr. Denzil L. Douglas

Published 8 September 2017

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Statement issued by the Leader of the Opposition in St. Kitts and Nevis, the Right Hon. Dr. Denzil L. Douglas

My fellow citizens and residents: On behalf of the Parliamentary Opposition and the St. Kitts-Nevis Labour Party, I express thanks to Almighty God for sparing our Federation the worst of Hurricane Irma. Truly, this coming Sunday should be declared a special day of thanksgiving.

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Here is an estimated timeline of weather conditions during the passage of Hurricane Jose

Published 8 September 2017

Buckie Got It, St. Kitts and Nevis News Source

Here is an estimated timeline of weather conditions during the passage of Hurricane Jose

Tonight and overnight: we will be getting a few outer rain bands from the Hurricane. Seas expected to deteriorate overnight into tomorrow and peaking at about 18-20ft tomorrow.

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In Hurricane Irma’s Catastrophic Path

Published 8 September 2017

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In Hurricane Irma’s Catastrophic Path

Hurricane Irma is wreaking destruction across the Caribbean and heading for Florida this weekend. In Mexico, a major quake has hit off the Pacific coast. Here are the stories you shouldn’t miss today:

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Hurricane Jose

Published 9 September 2017

Buckie Got It, St. Kitts and Nevis News Source 

Hurricane Jose

A Tropical Storm Watch is still in effect for Hurricane Jose, a category 4 hurricane. On the forecast track, the center of Jose will pass near or east of the northeastern Leeward Islands on Saturday. Tropical winds expected Saturday 4 a.m. and last until Saturday 10-11 p.m. Winds in the 45-50 MPH with rainfall 2-4.”

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