That looks fun. Did they take off from inside it? I wonder what the weather is like approaching it if not.
I wonder what 175mph winds would do to "structures" like this one:
https://i.guim.co.uk/img/media/b25b1f66df130923ab6ea8cc28bd2c06785301b5/0_0_2991_1994/master/2991.jpg?width=1900&dpr=1&s=none&crop=none
Oh, that's gone. Wind is going to get under it and lift it right out.
I was just reading Guardian's liveblog - "Jamaica’s two international airports have been closed since Sunday":
https://www.theguardian.com/world/live/2025/oct/27/hurricane-melissa-jamaica-cuba-caribbean-haiti-dominican-republic-live-news-latest-updates
Not very interesting for now, the hurricane is quite slowly moving (3mph) and still far from landfall. It's huge though:
https://i.guim.co.uk/img/media/c36c870a0fe71a166d7d5b9c856774cfe4b1a6b3/0_0_3000_2950/master/3000.jpg?width=700&dpr=1&s=none&crop=none
As for weather, here's livestream from Kingston, Jamaica I picked up from liveblog above: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=07cPJ4VZGdE
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That looks fun. Did they take off from inside it? I wonder what the weather is like approaching it if not.
I wonder what 175mph winds would do to "structures" like this one:
https://i.guim.co.uk/img/media/b25b1f66df130923ab6ea8cc28bd2c06785301b5/0_0_2991_1994/master/2991.jpg?width=1900&dpr=1&s=none&crop=none
Oh, that's gone. Wind is going to get under it and lift it right out.
I was just reading Guardian's liveblog - "Jamaica’s two international airports have been closed since Sunday":
https://www.theguardian.com/world/live/2025/oct/27/hurricane-melissa-jamaica-cuba-caribbean-haiti-dominican-republic-live-news-latest-updates
Not very interesting for now, the hurricane is quite slowly moving (3mph) and still far from landfall. It's huge though:
https://i.guim.co.uk/img/media/c36c870a0fe71a166d7d5b9c856774cfe4b1a6b3/0_0_3000_2950/master/3000.jpg?width=700&dpr=1&s=none&crop=none
As for weather, here's livestream from Kingston, Jamaica I picked up from liveblog above: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=07cPJ4VZGdE