With the Caribbean and the Bahama's in Mellissa's rear-view mirror, the next close encounter to land will be with Bermuda before the end of the week and a possible landfall in part of the Canadian province of Newfoundland and Labrador from Friday night to Saturday morning.
Melissa still has a long journey ahead, with an Eye Path® that will take it close enough to Bermuda and Atlantic Canada to bring wind and rain impacts.
Near the end of this historic hurricane's lifespan, it is anticipated to eventually become a non-tropical storm as it moves into the waters of the far Northern Atlantic Ocean.
Melissa is now moving away from the Bahamas at a quickening pace. In addition to traveling into slightly cooler waters over the western Atlantic, relative to the Caribbean, the hurricane will bat

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