Friday, October 24, 2025
The Authorities of St. Kitts and Nevis is intently monitoring Tropical Storm Melissa, which is predicted to quickly intensify into a serious hurricane over the weekend. We’re in lively contact with our college students in Jamaica, our Embassy in Cuba, and stay prayerfully involved for our CARICOM companions in Haiti because the area prepares for probably extreme impacts.
We want to reassure our residents overseas that their security stays a prime precedence. Our groups are mobilized and able to help as wanted.
College students learning at UWI Jamaica are suggested that the College has confirmed designated shelters might be obtainable ought to the necessity come up. To make sure well timed updates and coordinated assist, college students are requested to register their names and whereabouts by means of Ms. Karyl Woods, President of the St. Kitts-Nevis Pupil Affiliation, at +1 (876) 226-0052.
Nationals in Cuba could attain our Embassy at +53 7 204 6786 and Ambassador H.E. Mrs. Vern’s Mills for consular help or emergency assist.
We’re at the moment verifying the standing of business flights out and in of Jamaica, Cuba, and Haiti. College students and nationals in these international locations are urged to observe official airline and airport advisories, as flight schedules could also be disrupted relying on the storm’s trajectory.
All nationals in affected areas are strongly inspired to:
* Keep knowledgeable by means of official climate channels and native authorities.
* Keep away from pointless journey and safe secure shelter.
* Keep communication with designated contacts and embassy personnel.
We all know it is a time of uncertainty, and we would like our college students and nationals to really feel supported and seen. Our groups are on standby, and we’re working intently with companions to make sure that assist is offered if and when it’s wanted. Please keep secure, keep linked, and know that we’re right here monitoring intently and able to mobilize.
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