Air Jamaica Activates Emergency Plans as Hurricane Emily Threatens (Hurricane Emily)

Air Jamaica Activates Emergency Plans as Hurricane Emily Threatens
Luchtzak Aviation, Belgium - 21 hours ago luchtzak writes "Weather forecasters are predicting that Jamaica will begin to feel the effects of Hurricane Emily within the next 24 hours.

South Texas readies for Hurricane Emily
Houston Chronicle, TX - 5 hours ago HARLINGEN The specter of Hurricane Emily landing in South Texas has cotton growers scrambling to harvest as much as possible before heavy rains and winds

Valley residents hit stores to prepare for Emily
Harlingen Valley Morning Star, TX - 23 hours ago plywood. With Hurricane Emily not even in the Gulf of Mexico, their bosses at NRS Engineers sent them to the home supply retailer.

Hurricane Emily hits Jamaica s coast
The State, SC - 3 hours ago BULL BAY, Jamaica Fishermen dragged skiffs to shore, and workers raced to board up buildings Saturday as Hurricane Emily swept along the southern coast of

Hurricane Emily to target Mexico for three days
Ireland Online, Ireland - 14 minutes ago Weather forecasters have predicted Hurricane Emily will hover over Mexico for the next three days bringing strong winds and floods to some of the country's top

Hurricane Emily, BWIA disrupt T&T U-19 squad
Trinidad & Tobago Express, Trinidad and Tobago - 6 hours ago yet to secure a confirmed booking to the Reggae Isle for the competition, whose start time was pushed back to Tuesday because of the threat of Hurricane Emily.

Hurricane Emily Heads Across Caribbean Toward Mexico (Update1)
Bloomberg - 32 minutes ago July 17 (Bloomberg) -- Mexican authorities issued warnings as Hurricane Emily, with winds of almost 150 mph (250 kph) and likely to become a Category 5 storm

Emily Storms Into Western Caribbean As Dangerous 4 Hurricane
Local6.com, FL - 6 hours ago Hurricane Emily moved into the western Caribbean Sunday as a dangerous Category 4 hurricane, according to the National Hurricane Center.

Hurricane Emily Heading towards Jamaica
Prensa Latina, Cuba - 20 hours ago Havana, Jul 16 (Prensa Latina) Hurricane Emily is approaching Jamaica Saturday with maximum sustained winds of 135 mph, regaining category 4 strength after

Disaster Team Preps For Hurricane Emily
KLTV, TX - 7 hours ago feeding locations in south Texas. Each one would serve 20,000 meals if Hurricane Emily strikes our area. The group has fed thousands

Tropical Storm (Hurricane Emily) Emily

Tropical Storm Emily
Best Syndication, CA - Jul 13, 2005 Tropical Storm Emily is expected to come across Barbados today. This is the fifth storm of the Atlantic hurricane season. Storm

Grenada Braces for Tropical Storm Emily
Guardian Unlimited, UK - Jul 13, 2005 St. GEORGE'S, Grenada (AP) - Grenadian police ordered people off the streets and businesses closed Wednesday as Tropical Storm Emily threatened an island still

Tropical Storm Emily heading toward Windward Islands
WTEV, FL - Jul 13, 2005 Next advisory at 8 am EDT). MIAMI (AP) - The outer bands of Tropical Storm Emily are beginning to spread over the Windward Islands.

Tropical Storm Emily Poses Latest Threat to Oil
NewsFactor Network, CA - Jul 13, 2005 of Mexico has logged a significant recovery from Hurricane Dennis in the past two days, but the hurricane season is still young and tropical storm Emily is on

Tropical Storm Emily heading toward Windward Islands
KLFY, LA - Jul 13, 2005 MIAMI The outer bands of Tropical Storm Emily are beginning to spread over the Windward Islands. The storm is expected to drop three

Tropical Storm Emily Heads for Windwards, May Become Hurricane
Bloomberg - Jul 13, 2005 July 13 (Bloomberg) -- Tropical Storm Emily today edged into the Windward Islands with maximum sustained winds of 60 miles per hour and was expected to

Tropical Storm Emily closes in on Caribbean
Jamaica Observer, Jamaica - Jul 13, 2005 ST GEORGE'S, Grenada (AP) - Tropical Storm Emily closed in yesterday on the eastern Caribbean, but became less of a threat as island nations scrambled to

Tropical Storm Emily nears Caribbean islands
Reuters - Jul 13, 2005 BRIDGETOWN, Barbados, July 13 (Reuters) - Tropical Storm Emily closed in on the Windward Islands of the eastern Caribbean on Wednesday, prompting storm

Grenada Braces for Tropical Storm Emily
Guardian Unlimited, UK - Jul 13, 2005 By MICHAEL BASCOMBE. St. GEORGE'S, Grenada (AP) - Grenadian police ordered people off the streets and businesses closed Wednesday

Tropical Storm Emily Heads for the Windward Islands (Update2)
Bloomberg - Jul 13, 2005 July 13 (Bloomberg) -- Tropical Storm Emily today moved toward the Windward Islands in the Caribbean Sea with maximum sustained winds of almost 60 mph and may

Hurricane Emily - Powerful Hurricane Emily blasts past Jamaica (Reuters via Yahoo! News)

Powerful Hurricane Emily blasts past Jamaica (Reuters via Yahoo! News)
Hurricane Emily, carrying top winds of up to 155 mph (248 kph), roared past Jamaica on Saturday, hammering the Caribbean island with torrential rains and headed for the popular vacation resorts on Mexico's Yucatan Peninsula.

Hurricane Emily Sweeps Along Jamaica Coast (AP via Yahoo! News)
Fishermen dragged skiffs to shore and workers raced to board up buildings Saturday as Hurricane Emily swept along the southern coast of Jamaica, packing winds of 155 mph and rain that could bring landslides and flooding.

Powerful Hurricane Emily Aims for Yucatan (ABC News)
Packing 155 Mph Winds, Powerful Hurricane Emily Takes Aim at Mexico's Yucatan Peninsula

Hurricane Emily Aims for Mexico's Yucatan (AP via Yahoo! News)
Fishermen dragged skiffs to shore and workers raced to board up buildings Saturday as Hurricane Emily swept along the southern coast of Jamaica, packing winds of nearly 155 mph and rain that could bring landslides and flooding.

Fierce Hurricane Emily blasts along Jamaica coast (Reuters via Yahoo! News)
Hurricane Emily roared past Jamaica's southern coast on Saturday, hammering the Caribbean island with torrential rains and pounding surf as Mexico began evacuations in anticipation of the storm's 155 mph winds.

Powerful hurricane Emily tears toward Mexico (Reuters via Yahoo! News)
Mexico was braced for one of its worst storms in years as violent Hurricane Emily howled toward popular Caribbean resorts around Cancun on Sunday, packing winds of up to 155 mph (250 kph).

Hurricane Emily heads for Mexican resorts (AFP via Yahoo! News)
Hurricane Emily drenched the Cayman Islands on its way to landfall on Mexico's Yucatan Peninsula, where tens of thousands were being evacuated from famed vacation areas.

Powerful Hurricane Emily Aims for Yucatan (AP via Yahoo! News)
Fishermen dragged skiffs to shore and surfers rode enormous waves as Hurricane Emily's winds strengthened Saturday to 155 mph, passing south of Jamaica and on track to make a direct hit at Mexico's Yucatan peninsula.

Powerful Hurricane Emily swirls in for a hit, with Jamaica in crosshairs (AFP via Yahoo! News)
Hurricane Emily roared in toward mountainous, densely populated Jamaica, packing intense winds, heavy rains and the potential to unleash flooding and mudslides, authorities said.

Hurricane Emily sideswipes Jamaica (AFP via Yahoo! News)
Hurricane Emily roared past densely populated Jamaica, packing intense winds and rains that could trigger flooding and mudslides on the mountainous Caribbean island, officials said.

Tropical Storm Emily Fast (Hurricane Emily) Moving; Expected to Become a Hurricane

Tropical Storm Emily Fast Moving; Expected to Become a Hurricane
Insurance Journal - Jul 13, 2005 Tropical Storm Emily had 60 mph winds early Wednesday morning and was continuing on its path into the Caribbean. The National Weather

Tropical Storm Emily heading toward Windward Islands
WTEV, FL - Jul 13, 2005 Next advisory at 8 am EDT). MIAMI (AP) - The outer bands of Tropical Storm Emily are beginning to spread over the Windward Islands.

Tropical Storm Emily Is Season's Fifth Named Storm
Channel Oklahoma.com, OK - Jul 12, 2005 Tropical Storm Emily was 475 miles east-southeast of Barbados. Hurricane warnings have been issued for Barbados, Grenada, St. Lucia and St.

Tropical Storm Emily
Best Syndication, CA - Jul 13, 2005 Tropical Storm Emily is expected to come across Barbados today. This is the fifth storm of the Atlantic hurricane season. Storm

Tropical Storm Emily nears Caribbean islands
Reuters AlertNet, UK - Jul 13, 2005 BRIDGETOWN, Barbados, July 13 (Reuters) - Barbados prepared for a close encounter with Tropical Storm Emily on Wednesday as residents stocked up on supplies

Islanders stock up on food, supplies as Tropical Storm Emily
San Diego Union Tribune, CA - Jul 13, 2005 BRIDGETOWN, Barbados Residents of Barbados prepared to become a speed bump in the path of Tropical Storm Emily on Wednesday with the storm forecast to pass

Grenada better prepared for tropical storm Emily
Trinidad & Tobago Express, Trinidad and Tobago - Jul 14, 2005 Mitchell agreed that tropical storm Emily, which packed sustained winds of 90 mph, had hit two Grenada dependencies, Carriacou and Petite Martinique, extremely

Grenada Braces for Tropical Storm Emily
Guardian Unlimited, UK - Jul 13, 2005 St. GEORGE'S, Grenada (AP) - Grenadian police ordered people off the streets and businesses closed Wednesday as Tropical Storm Emily threatened an island still

Tropical Storm Emily Heads for Windwards, May Become Hurricane
Bloomberg - Jul 13, 2005 July 13 (Bloomberg) -- Tropical Storm Emily today edged into the Windward Islands with maximum sustained winds of 60 miles per hour and was expected to

Tropical Storm Emily Heads for the Windward Islands (Update2)
Bloomberg - Jul 13, 2005 July 13 (Bloomberg) -- Tropical Storm Emily today moved toward the Windward Islands in the Caribbean Sea with maximum sustained winds of almost 60 mph and may

Hurricane Emily (Hurricane Emily) Threatens Jamaica (AP via Yahoo! News)

Hurricane Emily Threatens Jamaica (AP via Yahoo! News)
Packing winds near 140 mph, Hurricane Emily began passing Jamaica on Saturday, threatening to buffet its south-coast with dangerously high gusts after ravaging Grenada.

Hurricane Emily Aims for Mexico's Yucatan (ABC News)
Hurricane Emily Strengthens, With Winds Approaching 155 Mph, As It Heads for Mexico's Yucatan

Hurricane Emily sideswipes Jamaica (AFP via Yahoo! News)
Hurricane Emily roared past densely populated Jamaica, packing intense winds and rains that could trigger flooding and mudslides on the mountainous Caribbean island, officials said.

Fierce Hurricane Emily blasts along Jamaica coast (Reuters via Yahoo! News)
Hurricane Emily roared past Jamaica's southern coast on Saturday, hammering the Caribbean island with torrential rains and pounding surf as Mexico began evacuations in anticipation of the storm's 155 mph winds.

Powerful Hurricane Emily Aims for Yucatan (AP via Yahoo! News)
Fishermen dragged skiffs to shore and surfers rode enormous waves as Hurricane Emily's winds strengthened Saturday to 155 mph, passing south of Jamaica and on track to make a direct hit at Mexico's Yucatan peninsula.

Powerful Hurricane Emily blasts past Jamaica (Reuters via Yahoo! News)
Hurricane Emily, carrying top winds of up to 155 mph (248 kph), roared past Jamaica on Saturday, hammering the Caribbean island with torrential rains and headed for the popular vacation resorts on Mexico's Yucatan Peninsula.

Powerful Hurricane Emily swirls in for a hit, with Jamaica in crosshairs (AFP via Yahoo! News)
Hurricane Emily roared in toward mountainous, densely populated Jamaica, packing intense winds, heavy rains and the potential to unleash flooding and mudslides, authorities said.

Hurricane Emily Aims for Mexico's Yucatan (AP via Yahoo! News)
Fishermen dragged skiffs to shore and workers raced to board up buildings Saturday as Hurricane Emily swept along the southern coast of Jamaica, packing winds of nearly 155 mph and rain that could bring landslides and flooding.

Hurricane Emily Sweeps Along Jamaica Coast (AP via Yahoo! News)
Fishermen dragged skiffs to shore and workers raced to board up buildings Saturday as Hurricane Emily swept along the southern coast of Jamaica, packing winds of 155 mph and rain that could bring landslides and flooding.

Powerful Hurricane Emily Aims for Yucatan (ABC News)
Packing 155 Mph Winds, Powerful Hurricane Emily Takes Aim at Mexico's Yucatan Peninsula

Fierce Hurricane Emily blasts along Jamaica coast (Reuters via Yahoo! News) (Hurricane Emily)

Fierce Hurricane Emily blasts along Jamaica coast (Reuters via Yahoo! News)
Hurricane Emily roared past Jamaica's southern coast on Saturday, hammering the Caribbean island with torrential rains and pounding surf as Mexico began evacuations in anticipation of the storm's 155 mph winds.

Hurricane Emily Threatens Jamaica (AP via Yahoo! News)
Packing winds near 140 mph, Hurricane Emily began passing Jamaica on Saturday, threatening to buffet its south-coast with dangerously high gusts after ravaging Grenada.

Hurricane Emily strengthens, closes in on Jamaica (Reuters via Yahoo! News)
Jamaica evacuated its old pirate town, Port Royal, and other flood-prone coastal areas on Friday as Hurricane Emily drew closer, the second hurricane to threaten the Caribbean island in 10 days.

Jamaicans Brace for Hurricane Emily (AP via Yahoo! News)
Hurricane Emily churned toward Jamaica with 135 mph winds Saturday, regaining Category 4 strength after ravaging Grenada. Mexico began preparations to evacuate tourists from the Yucatan peninsula.

Hurricane Emily could slam Jamaica on way to Cancun, US-Mexican border (AFP via Yahoo! News)
Hurricane Emily gathered strength as it barreled toward storm-weary Jamaica on a track that could send it over the Mexican resort of Cancun and the US-Mexican border.

Hurricane Emily Aims for Mexico's Yucatan (AP via Yahoo! News)
Fishermen dragged skiffs to shore and workers raced to board up buildings Saturday as Hurricane Emily swept along the southern coast of Jamaica, packing winds of nearly 155 mph and rain that could bring landslides and flooding.

Hurricane Emily sideswipes Jamaica (AFP via Yahoo! News)
Hurricane Emily roared past densely populated Jamaica, packing intense winds and rains that could trigger flooding and mudslides on the mountainous Caribbean island, officials said.

Hurricane Emily Sweeps Along Jamaica Coast (AP via Yahoo! News)
Fishermen dragged skiffs to shore and workers raced to board up buildings Saturday as Hurricane Emily swept along the southern coast of Jamaica, packing winds of 155 mph and rain that could bring landslides and flooding.

Hurricane Emily Aims for Mexico's Yucatan (ABC News)
Hurricane Emily Strengthens, With Winds Approaching 155 Mph, As It Heads for Mexico's Yucatan

Powerful Hurricane Emily swirls in for a hit, with Jamaica in crosshairs (AFP via Yahoo! News)
Hurricane Emily roared in toward mountainous, densely populated Jamaica, packing intense winds, heavy rains and the potential to unleash flooding and mudslides, authorities said.

Hurricane Emily Sweeps Along Jamaica Coast (AP via (Hurricane Emily) Yahoo! News)

Hurricane Emily Sweeps Along Jamaica Coast (AP via Yahoo! News)
Fishermen dragged skiffs to shore and workers raced to board up buildings Saturday as Hurricane Emily swept along the southern coast of Jamaica, packing winds of 155 mph and rain that could bring landslides and flooding.

Jamaicans Brace for Hurricane Emily (AP via Yahoo! News)
Hurricane Emily strengthened as it churned toward Jamaica Saturday after ravaging Grenada, once again becoming a powerful Category 4 hurricane with 135 mph winds.

Hurricane Emily Sweeps Along Jamaica Coast (ABC News)
Hurricane Emily Sweeps Along Jamaica Coast; Storm on Track to Pass Close to Grand Cayman Island

Hurricane Emily Threatens Jamaica (ABC News)
Hurricane Emily Regains Category 4 Strength As It Threatens Jamaica, Cayman Islands, Yucatan

Jamaicans Brace for Hurricane Emily (AP via Yahoo! News)
Hurricane Emily churned toward Jamaica with 135 mph winds Saturday, regaining Category 4 strength after ravaging Grenada. Mexico began preparations to evacuate tourists from the Yucatan peninsula.

Powerful Hurricane Emily swirls in for a hit, with Jamaica in crosshairs (AFP via Yahoo! News)
Hurricane Emily roared in toward mountainous, densely populated Jamaica, packing intense winds, heavy rains and the potential to unleash flooding and mudslides, authorities said.

Hurricane Emily strengthens, closes in on Jamaica (Reuters via Yahoo! News)
Jamaica evacuated its old pirate town, Port Royal, and other flood-prone coastal areas on Friday as Hurricane Emily drew closer, the second hurricane to threaten the Caribbean island in 10 days.

Fierce Hurricane Emily blasts along Jamaica coast (Reuters via Yahoo! News)
Hurricane Emily roared past Jamaica's southern coast on Saturday, hammering the Caribbean island with torrential rains and pounding surf as Mexico began evacuations in anticipation of the storm's 155 mph winds.

Hurricane Emily Threatens Jamaica (AP via Yahoo! News)
Packing winds near 140 mph, Hurricane Emily began passing Jamaica on Saturday, threatening to buffet its south-coast with dangerously high gusts after ravaging Grenada.

Hurricane Emily could slam Jamaica on way to Cancun, US-Mexican border (AFP via Yahoo! News)
Hurricane Emily gathered strength as it barreled toward storm-weary Jamaica on a track that could send it over the Mexican resort of Cancun and the US-Mexican border.

Hurricane Emily - Hurricane Emily strengthens, closes in on Jamaica (Reuters via Yahoo! News)

Hurricane Emily strengthens, closes in on Jamaica (Reuters via Yahoo! News)
Jamaica evacuated its old pirate town, Port Royal, and other flood-prone coastal areas on Friday as Hurricane Emily drew closer, the second hurricane to threaten the Caribbean island in 10 days.

Jamaicans Brace for Hurricane Emily (ABC News)
Jamaicans Brace for Hurricane Emily As It Strengthens Into Category 4 Storm After Slamming Grenada

Powerful Hurricane Emily swirls in for a hit, with Jamaica in crosshairs (AFP via Yahoo! News)
Hurricane Emily roared in toward mountainous, densely populated Jamaica, packing intense winds, heavy rains and the potential to unleash flooding and mudslides, authorities said.

Cruise Passengers Worry About Hurricane Emily (KPRC Click2Houston.com via Yahoo! News)
As Hurricane Emily churns toward the Gulf of Mexico, those scheduled to take a cruise out of Galveston wonder about their vacation's fate, Local 2 reported Friday.

Hurricane Emily Threatens Jamaica (AP via Yahoo! News)
Packing winds near 140 mph, Hurricane Emily began passing Jamaica on Saturday, threatening to buffet its south-coast with dangerously high gusts after ravaging Grenada.

Hurricane Emily Threatens Jamaica (ABC News)
Hurricane Emily Regains Category 4 Strength As It Threatens Jamaica, Cayman Islands, Yucatan

Jamaicans Brace for Hurricane Emily (ABC News)
Jamaicans Brace for Hurricane Emily as It Once Again Strengthens Into Category 4 Storm

Jamaicans Brace for Hurricane Emily (AP via Yahoo! News)
Hurricane Emily churned toward Jamaica with 135 mph winds Saturday, regaining Category 4 strength after ravaging Grenada. Mexico began preparations to evacuate tourists from the Yucatan peninsula.

Jamaicans Brace for Hurricane Emily (AP via Yahoo! News)
Hurricane Emily strengthened as it churned toward Jamaica Saturday after ravaging Grenada, once again becoming a powerful Category 4 hurricane with 135 mph winds.

Hurricane Emily could slam Jamaica on way to Cancun, US-Mexican border (AFP via Yahoo! News)
Hurricane Emily gathered strength as it barreled toward storm-weary Jamaica on a track that could send it over the Mexican resort of Cancun and the US-Mexican border.

Jamaicans Brace for Hurricane Emily (AP via Yahoo! News) (Hurricane Emily)

Jamaicans Brace for Hurricane Emily (AP via Yahoo! News)
Hurricane Emily strengthened as it churned toward Jamaica Saturday after ravaging Grenada, once again becoming a powerful Category 4 hurricane with 135 mph winds.

Hurricane Emily could slam Jamaica on way to Cancun, US-Mexican border (AFP via Yahoo! News)
Hurricane Emily gathered strength as it barreled toward storm-weary Jamaica on a track that could send it over the Mexican resort of Cancun and the US-Mexican border.

Hurricane Emily weakens after slamming into Caribbean, killing 1 in Grenada (Canadian Press via Yahoo! News)
ST. GEORGE'S, Grenada (CP) - Hurricane Emily blasted out windows, flooded two hospitals and tore roofs from homes as it slammed into Grenada and then gathered force in the eastern Caribbean. At least one person was killed.

Jamaicans Brace for Hurricane Emily (AP via Yahoo! News)
Hurricane Emily churned toward Jamaica with 135 mph winds Saturday, regaining Category 4 strength after ravaging Grenada. Mexico began preparations to evacuate tourists from the Yucatan peninsula.

Hurricane Emily Threatens Jamaica (AP via Yahoo! News)
Packing winds near 140 mph, Hurricane Emily began passing Jamaica on Saturday, threatening to buffet its south-coast with dangerously high gusts after ravaging Grenada.

Hurricane Emily strengthens, closes in on Jamaica (Reuters via Yahoo! News)
Jamaica evacuated its old pirate town, Port Royal, and other flood-prone coastal areas on Friday as Hurricane Emily drew closer, the second hurricane to threaten the Caribbean island in 10 days.

Jamaicans Brace for Hurricane Emily (ABC News)
Jamaicans Brace for Hurricane Emily as It Once Again Strengthens Into Category 4 Storm

Cruise Passengers Worry About Hurricane Emily (KPRC Click2Houston.com via Yahoo! News)
As Hurricane Emily churns toward the Gulf of Mexico, those scheduled to take a cruise out of Galveston wonder about their vacation's fate, Local 2 reported Friday.

Jamaicans Brace for Hurricane Emily (ABC News)
Jamaicans Brace for Hurricane Emily As It Strengthens Into Category 4 Storm After Slamming Grenada

Hurricane Emily Threatens Jamaica (ABC News)
Hurricane Emily Regains Category 4 Strength As It Threatens Jamaica, Cayman Islands, Yucatan

Hurricane Emily - Hurricane Emily Weakens, Heads for Jamaica (AP via Yahoo! News)

Hurricane Emily Weakens, Heads for Jamaica (AP via Yahoo! News)
Hurricane Emily weakened slightly Friday as it moved through the eastern Caribbean toward Jamaica after shattering windows, flooding hospitals and killing at least one person in Grenada.

Jamaicans Brace for Hurricane Emily (ABC News)
Jamaicans Brace for Hurricane Emily As It Strengthens Into Category 4 Storm After Slamming Grenada

Jamaicans Brace for Hurricane Emily (AP via Yahoo! News)
Hurricane Emily strengthened as it churned toward Jamaica Saturday after ravaging Grenada, once again becoming a powerful Category 4 hurricane with 135 mph winds.

Cruise Passengers Worry About Hurricane Emily (KPRC Click2Houston.com via Yahoo! News)
As Hurricane Emily churns toward the Gulf of Mexico, those scheduled to take a cruise out of Galveston wonder about their vacation's fate, Local 2 reported Friday.

Hurricane Emily weakens after slamming into Caribbean, killing 1 in Grenada (Canadian Press via Yahoo! News)
ST. GEORGE'S, Grenada (CP) - Hurricane Emily blasted out windows, flooded two hospitals and tore roofs from homes as it slammed into Grenada and then gathered force in the eastern Caribbean. At least one person was killed.

Hurricane Emily Strengthens, Lines Up Jamaica (Fox News)
Hurricane Emily upgraded to Category 4, targets Jamaica.

Hurricane Emily could slam Jamaica on way to Cancun, US-Mexican border (AFP via Yahoo! News)
Hurricane Emily gathered strength as it barreled toward storm-weary Jamaica on a track that could send it over the Mexican resort of Cancun and the US-Mexican border.

Jamaicans Brace for Hurricane Emily (AP via Yahoo! News)
Hurricane Emily churned toward Jamaica with 135 mph winds Saturday, regaining Category 4 strength after ravaging Grenada. Mexico began preparations to evacuate tourists from the Yucatan peninsula.

Jamaicans Brace for Hurricane Emily (ABC News)
Jamaicans Brace for Hurricane Emily as It Once Again Strengthens Into Category 4 Storm

Hurricane Emily strengthens, closes in on Jamaica (Reuters via Yahoo! News)
Jamaica evacuated its old pirate town, Port Royal, and other flood-prone coastal areas on Friday as Hurricane Emily drew closer, the second hurricane to threaten the Caribbean island in 10 days.