As 2025 comes to a close, we look back on our top 10 posts of the year!
At
#8, it is this satellite footage of
#HurricaneMelissa:
The US National Hurricane Center (nwsnhc_hurricanes) — which serves as WMO’s Regional Specialized Meteorological Centre — forecasted severe winds, storm surge and heavy rainfall for Jamaica.
Haiti and the Dominican Republic were also affected by flash floods and landslides.
WMO and its network of National Meteorological and Hydrological Services, including the Meteorological Service of Jamaica, worked together to support countries in the path of the storm, providing continuous forecasts, early warnings, and technical assistance to help protect lives and livelihoods.
➡️ These efforts reflect our shared commitment to
#EarlyWarningsForAll, ensuring that no one is left unprepared in the face of extreme weather.
#ScienceForAction
Animation credit: noaa