Hurricane Paula Moving NNW

Published 12th October, 10:18am

Hurricane Paula is currently located near Latitude 18.6 North, Longitude 85.7 West. Maximum sustained winds remain near 75 mph making Hurricane Paula a category one hurricane on the Saffir-Simpson scale. The cyclone is now moving in a NNW direction near 10 mph.

This motion continues to take the storm away from our area.

The National Weather Service (NWS) continues to monitor this system and the NWS is urging residents to remain vigilant, especially towards the weekend when a turn to the east is expected. Additional information on weather conditions affecting the Cayman area is available in the weather forecast.

For further information contact: Simon Boxall