Hurricane Melissa bears down on Jamaica

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Hurricane Melissa live updates: Jamaica braces for worst storm in its history
The strongest hurricane on record to make landfall over Jamaica was Hurricane Gilbert in 1988, a Category 4 hurricane, with sustained winds of 130 mph. As of Monday morning, Melissa was classified as a Category 5 storm with sustained winds of 160 mph.

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Hurricane Melissa bears down on Jamaica as the strongest storm in recorded history
Hurricane Melissa live updates: Category 5 storm threatens Jamaica with devastation
Hurricane Melissa Begins Lashing Jamaica as 'Catastrophic' Category 5 Storm
Hurricane Melissa began lashing Jamaica with violent gusts on Monday as the U.S. National Hurricane Center upgraded it to a Category 5 storm packing sustained winds of 165 mph, the largest on record t...

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Melissa strengthens to a Category 5 hurricane and is forecast to make landfall in Jamaica
Melissa Strengthens To A Category 5 Hurricane As It Nears Jamaica
Hurricane Melissa slams the Caribbean. See the floods and impact on residents in photos
A drone view shows a vehicle driving along a flooded street amid rain caused by Tropical Storm Melissa, in Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic, October 24, 2025.

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Hurricane Melissa: Jamaica braces for world's strongest storm of 2025
Photos show Hurricane Melissa’s impact on the Caribbean
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