Use quiet period of hurricane season to strengthen preparedness – BCMG - Jamaica Observer

As Jamaica moves through what has so far been a relatively quiet 2026 Atlantic hurricane season, homeowners and businesses are being urged not to allow lower activity to create a false sense of security. The warning comes less than a year after Hurricane Melissa delivered a devastating reminder of how quickly risk can become reality. Melissa made landfall near New Hope, Westmoreland, on October 28, 2025, as a Category 5...