Published 18 September 2017
Buckie Got It, St. Kitts and Nevis News Source
Maria is a Category 3 Hurricane
At 11:00 am today, the centre of Hurricane Maria was near latitude 14.7 north, longitude 60.1 west, or 60 miles or 97 km east northeast of Saint Lucia. Maria is moving toward the west northwest near 10 mph or 19 km/h with a decrease in forward speed expected. On the forecast track, the centre of Maria is expected to move across the northern Windward Islands later today.