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Hurricane Melissa Approaches Jamaica, Dominican Republic and Haiti as Category 4 Storm

The rapidly intensifying Category 4 storm is threatening the northern Caribbean with torrential rain, deadly flooding and ...

Hurricane Melissa strengthens to Category 4, could be Jamaica's most powerful storm in history

There is nowhere that will escape the wrath of this storm,” said Evan Thompson of Jamaica’s Meteorological Service. Melissa ...

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

Hurricane Melissa is expected to continue strengthening and become a Category 5 hurricane, according to the NHC, Saturday, ...

Hurricane Forecasters Warn Melissa Could Be ‘Potentially Catastrophic’ for Jamaica

Authorities across the Caribbean opened shelters and evacuated residents from low-lying areas. An ‘unprecedented’ amount of ...

Hurricane Melissa strengthens to Category 4 storm as it nears Jamaica. See path.

Hurricane Melissa, now a Category 4 storm, is expected to gain force as it threatens catastrophic damage to Jamaica and other Caribbean islands. Forecasters say Melissa will reach Category 5 intensity ...

Hurricane Melissa tracker: Mandatory evacuations in place in Jamaica after tropical storm sweeps through

Melissa has maximum sustained winds of 145mph and is moving west at 5mph, the hurricane centre said. The storm could drop ...