Tropical Storm Elsa strengthened into a hurricane early Friday, becoming the first hurricane of the 2021 season in the Atlantic Ocean. https://trib.al/ysUCroy | Forbes

Nearly a month after Hurricane Melissa tore through western Jamaica, rising floodwaters in Chigwell and Old Pen in Hanover continue to swallow roads, farmlands and homes, forcing residents to use bamboo rafts to navigate what was once a drivable roadway. When Observer Online visited on Friday, three men were seen paddling a raft across a stretch of murky water that now covers miles of the main access road connecting both communities. https://www.jamaicaobserver.com/2025/11/26/two-light-post-deep