The 2025 Atlantic hurricane season might be winding down, but meteorologists aren't letting their guard down just yet. With warm Caribbean waters still churning and atmospheric conditions remaining surprisingly active,

Tropical Storm Melissa strengthened Friday afternoon and is likely to become a major hurricane by the start of next week.

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The tropical cyclone outside the Philippine Area of Responsibility has intensified as it moved northwestward, PAGASA said early Thursday morning. Tropical Storm Fung-Wong had maximum sustained winds of 65 km/h near the center and gusts of up to 80 km/h as of 4 a.

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Tropical Storm Melissa continues to spin in the Caribbean. At the same time, "life-threatening and catastrophic flash flooding and landslides" are expected over portions of Southern Hispaniola and Jamaica through the weekend, according to the National Hurricane Center (NHC).

Tropical Storm Sonia is churning in the Pacific Ocean and isn’t threatening land. The U.S. National Hurricane Center says the storm formed over the weekend and on Monday was about 965 miles southwest of the southern tip of Mexico’s Baja California peninsula.

Melissa is currently the only active tropical system in the Atlantic basin. As of Friday night, the storm remains nearly stationary, drifting north at just 2 mph. Maximum sustained winds are around 65 mph—just below the 75 mph threshold needed to reach Category 1 hurricane status.

The National Hurricane Center predicts that Melissa could become a monster Category 4 hurricane as it skirts around Jamaica early next week.

Tropical Storm Melissa is expected to bring catastrophic flash flooding and landslides to parts of the Dominican Republic, Haiti and Jamaica.

No. 3 was raised over parts of the Visayas and Mindanao Monday morning as Severe Tropical Storm Tino (international name: Kalmaegi) moves towards landmass, the state weather bureau said. The Philippine Atmospheric,