A strong hurricane is approaching Jamaica.

Its untimely appearance upsets the lives of Kingstonians of all walks of life.

The well-off take precautions hoping to preserve their properties, the poor wait out the approach with the fatalism of those who have nothing much to lose.

And gangsters of all kinds, both the respectable ones living uptown and the 'dons of ghetto 'garrison areas, see their plans complicated by the storm.

As hurricane Yolanda bears down on the city, miss Eugenia Blossom, a poor but proud survivor of better times in her neighborhood

gone to seed, strangely finds herself at the crossroads of fate - or are her adventures, just like the hurricanes, Acts of God never to be questioned?