Hurricane Joaquin turned northward on Friday and it is starting to move slowly away from the Central Bahamas.  However, it is still producing strong winds, heavy rain and storm surges on San Salvador and nearby islands.  At 5:00 p.m. EDT on Friday the center of Hurricane Joaquin was located at latitude 24.1°N and longitude 74.7°W … Continue reading Hurricane Joaquin Moving Slowly Away from the Bahamas