September 24, 2024
11 a.m. native time
Presently positioned 180 miles/295 km ESE of Cozumel, Tropical Storm Helene is transferring northwest at 12 mph and shall be crossing the northwestern Caribbean by tonight. This storm is anticipated to strengthen through the subsequent few days, and is forecast to turn into a hurricane on Wednesday because it strikes into the Gulf of Mexico. Resulting from its course, a Tropical Storm Warning and Hurricane Watch at the moment are in impact for Cancun and the encompassing space as far south as Tulum. The Quintana Roo State Authorities has declared a Yellow Alert for Cancun and Puerto Morelos and a Inexperienced Alert for Playa del Carmen. Royal Resorts, together with the Mexican authorities, are watching its attainable path carefully and we’ll present common updates.
Heavy rain is anticipated within the space immediately, persevering with tonight and steadily dying out tomorrow afternoon. The wind will decide up and the strongest gusts are forecast for early tomorrow morning and between 7 a.m. and 12 p.m. Ocean swells will proceed to have an effect on the realm for the following couple of days, bringing bigger waves, rip tides and a storm surge of between 2 and 4 toes.
The wellbeing of visitors and workforce members is our high precedence and we’re implementing our hurricane season protocols to make sure their security and put together the resorts and grounds. Our workforce members are properly-educated and able to take nice care of visitors.
The Aqua Park at The Royal Sands shall be closed immediately till climate situations enhance. Room Service shall be suspended in any respect 4 resorts from 10 p.m. immediately to 7 a.m. tomorrow. Wet day actions shall be out there in any respect the resorts immediately and tomorrow.
Data on the storm’s path and the way it might have an effect on the Mexican Caribbean shall be up to date right here because it turns into out there and printed on the Entrance Desk within the resorts. Company can even tune into the Climate Channel on the room TV or confer with the Nationwide Hurricane Heart web site nhc.noaa.gov and the Climate Channel weather.com.
