Hurricane Tomas hit Barbados, St Lucia, Trinidad and Tobago at the weekend and depending on the path it takes could hit Jamaica, eastern Cuba or the Dominican Republic and earthquake-struck Haiti. Warnings are in place and some flights across the Caribbean have been cancelled.
The US National Hurricane Centre has warned that even though the hurricane has lost some of its power it could gather more force again as it sweeps across the region.
[…] Tomas is currently downgraded to a tropical depression, however once it changes direction (currently predicted as towards Jamaica, Haiti, Eastern Cuba and Bahamas) it will become a category 1/2 hurricane by the […]