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Caribbean, Hurricane Melissa

Hurricane Melissa turns dangerous in the Caribbean as Sarasota watches closely

As Hurricane Melissa intensified into a Category 5 storm Monday, Oct. 27, and threatened to unleash its fury across the Caribbean through Tuesday and Wednesday — particularly over Jamaica, Cuba, and t...

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Hurricane Melissa collides with U.S. military mission in Caribbean

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Hurricane Melissa threatens catastrophic flash flooding and landslides in the Caribbean

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See Hurricane Melissa path, spaghetti models. Florida impacts?

Hurricane Melissa formed Saturday, Oct. 25, and is on track to rapidly intensify to major hurricane strength this weekend, according to the National Hurricane Center.

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Melissa a Category 4 Hurricane as Jamaica Braces for Impact

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Hurricane Melissa Nears Jamaica as ‘Catastrophic’ Storm

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Jamaica in path of 'life-threatening' category five Hurricane Melissa

"This extreme rainfall potential, owing to the slow motion, is going to create a catastrophic event here for Jamaica," Jamie Rhome, deputy director of the US-based National Hurricane Center (NHC), sa...

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Hurricane Melissa now major Category 3 storm, forecast to reach Category 5. Florida update

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Hurricane Melissa Barrels Toward Jamaica as a Category 5 Storm, the Strongest Ever to Hit There

Melissa has already claimed the lives of at least six people in the northern Caribbean and is expected to make landfall in Jamaica on Tuesday, Oct. 28

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Hurricane Melissa intensifies to Category 5, threatens Jamaica with 'catastrophic' flooding

The most powerful storm to hit the region since 1988 could inundate some areas of eastern Jamaica with up to 40 inches of rain.

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Hurricane Melissa bears down on Jamaica as possibly the island’s strongest recorded storm

KINGSTON, Jamaica (AP) — Hurricane Melissa strengthened into a Category 5 storm Monday as it drew closer to Jamaica, where forecasters said it would unleash catastrophic flooding, landslides and widespread damage. It would be the strongest hurricane to hit the island since record-keeping began in 1851.

Forecast: Melissa landfall in Jamaica will be among hardest hits in hurricane history

Unfortunately, we are about see yet another demonstration of nature at its worst, but hopefully we can manage to follow that with a demonstration of humanity at its best.

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Little Rock man worries for family in Jamaica as Hurricane Melissa nears landfall

As Hurricane Melissa roars toward Jamaica as a Category 5 storm, one Little Rock man is keeping a close eye on the island he still calls home.