Hurricane Melissa tipped to bring catastrophic flooding to Jamaica | The World | ABC NEWS

6 months ago The News Room

Hurricane Melissa is threatening to unleash catastrophic flooding in the northern Caribbean, as the slow-moving system heads towards Jamaica.
David Kennedy, a coastal geomorphologist and professor in physical geography, tells The World the island is in the direct path of the system and will feel the full impact when it hits.

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