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Hurricane Melissa could be Jamaica's most powerful storm

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Jamaica has a rich hurricane history but has avoided most powerful storms

Gilbert remains the strongest, deadliest, costliest and most destructive hurricane in Jamaica's recorded history.

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Jamaica has weathered many hurricanes but not the most powerful ones

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Hurricane Melissa could be Jamaica's most powerful storm in history

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Hurricane Melissa began lashing Jamaica with violent gusts on Monday (October 27) as the U.S. National Hurricane Center upgraded it to a Category 5 storm packing sustained winds of 165 mph, the larges...

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Melissa turns into major hurricane before Jamaica landfall

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Hurricane Melissa Is Among the Most Powerful Atlantic Hurricanes on Record

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What to Expect From Hurricane Melissa as It Makes Landfall

The hurricane will also drive a life-threatening storm surge onto the coast.

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Hurricane Melissa is now the strongest storm on the planet this year

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

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

Tropical Storm Melissa continues to spin in the central Caribbean Sea, where the island nation of Jamaica lies almost directly in the path of the burgeoning hurricane. While Hispaniola and Cuba are also in the line of fire,

Hurricane Melissa path: Storm to hit Jamaica this weekend; forecasts warn of flooding, landslides and coastal damage

Forecasters warn that Tropical Storm Melissa could bring destructive winds and over 30 inches of rain to Jamaica as the storm edges closer to the island.