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Tropical Storm Melissa stationary in Caribbean

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

The National Hurricane Center warned that heavy rainfall would cause “catastrophic flash flooding and landslides across southwestern Haiti by this weekend into early next week.”

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

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Tropical Storm Melissa forms in Caribbean, expected to strengthen into hurricane. Florida impacts?

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Hurricane Melissa strengthens as it barrels towards Jamaica

Hurricane Melissa is forecast to become a rare category five storm as it turns towards Jamaica, bringing life-threatening flash flooding and landslides.

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Hurricane Melissa live updates: Jamaica braces for Category 5 storm that would be strongest on record to hit island

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Three Category 5 Hurricanes In One Atlantic Season A First In 20 Years

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Hurricane Melissa could be strongest to ever hit Jamaica

The authorities fear that Melissa, which has already been blamed for the deaths of four people on the island of Hispaniola, could become the strongest hurricane ever to hit Jamaica.

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Category 5 Hurricane Melissa rears up for record-setting strike on Jamaica

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

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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.

Hurricane forecasts say Melissa could be a 'slow-motion disaster'

Hurricane conditions could last for three days straight in some places, AccuWeather lead hurricane expert Alex DaSilva warned.