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Tropical Storm Melissa stationary in Caribbean

Hurricane Melissa tracker: Jamaica orders residents to evacuate as tropical storm sweeps across Caribbean

“Many of these communities will not survive this flooding,” local government minister, Desmond McKenzie, said at a press conference on Monday.

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Tropical Storm Melissa stationary in the Caribbean as 4 deaths reported and huge rains expected

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Storm Melissa becomes a hurricane, could devastate Caribbean countries

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Hurricane Melissa could be the strongest to hit Jamaica since records began in 1851

Hurricane Melissa intensified to Category 5 strength Monday as it neared Jamaica with up to 30 inches (76 centimetres) of rain and a life-threatening storm surge.

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As the Atlantic Ocean warms, climate change is fueling Hurricane Melissa’s ferocity

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Hurricane Melissa could make historic landfall in Jamaica. Here's when

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Hurricane Melissa live updates: Category 5 storm threatens Jamaica with devastation

Widespread damage to property and infrastructure is expected and some were already in storm shelters Sunday Night.

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Melissa intensifies to Category 5 on path to slam into Jamaica as island's strongest recorded storm

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Jamaica braces for 'catastrophic' impacts from 175-mph Hurricane Melissa: Updates

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Hurricane Melissa live updates: Storm poses 'catastrophic' threat to Caribbean

Hurricane Melissa has rapidly intensified into a major Category 4 storm, producing maximum sustained wind speeds of 145 mph. If it maintains its strength, it could become the strongest hurricane to make landfall over the island since the National Hurricane Center started keeping records.

Hurricane Melissa is a mighty Category 5 storm in the Caribbean. Maps show its forecast path.

Hurricane Melissa strengthened into a Category 5 could and could bring "catastrophic" flash flooding and landslides to Jamaica, Haiti and the Dominican Republic.

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Storm Melissa reaches hurricane strength, threatening catastrophic flooding in Caribbean

The slow-moving storm was expected to drop torrential rain, up to 25 inches, on Jamaica, according to the U.S. National Hurricane Center.

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Caribbean islands brace for harsh weather as 'ominous' Tropical Storm Melissa takes aim

Tropical Storm Melissa is set to intensify this weekend, and Jamaica and other Caribbean islands are bracing for harsh weather, forecasters with the National Hurricane Center in Miami said Thursday morning.