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Hurricane Melissa strengthens to Category 5

Hurricane Melissa live updates: Storm upgraded to Category 5 on approach to Jamaica

Hurricane Melissa strengthened into a Category 5 storm as it churned northwest through the Caribbean Sea toward Jamaica on Monday, according to the latest advisory from the National Hurricane Center (...

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Hurricane Melissa threatens Jamaica with worst-case scenario as Category 5

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Jamaica braces for Category 4 Hurricane Melissa’s rain, possibly record winds

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Jamaica braces as rapidly intensifying Hurricane Melissa creeps toward island

Tropical Storm Melissa has strengthened into a hurricane and is expected to become a major hurricane by the end of the weekend, the U.S. National Hurricane Center said on Saturday.

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Hurricane Melissa Live Updates: Category 5 Monster Has Jamaica, Cuba, Haiti In Its Path

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Melissa strengthens to a Category 5 hurricane as it nears Jamaica

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

Catastrophic flash flooding and landslides are expected for Jamaica and Haiti, and possible for the Dominican Republic.

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Powerful Hurricane Melissa strengthens as it heads for Jamaica

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Watch live: Hurricane Melissa makes landfall in Jamaica as catastrophic flooding expected

Hurricane Melissa is a mighty Category 5 storm in the Caribbean

Melissa is expected to strengthen from a tropical storm into a major hurricane this weekend, bringing “life-threatening and catastrophic” flash flooding and landslides to the Caribbean.

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Slow-Moving Hurricane Melissa Strengthens to Category 5, Poised to Deliver Historic Blow to Jamaica

A Hurricane Watch covers the southeastern and central Bahamas and the Turks and Caicos Islands, while a Tropical Storm Warning remains active for Haiti and Cuba’s Las Tunas province. The NHC stressed that preparations to protect life and property should already be completed, as hurricane conditions are expected within 36 hours.

Tracking the Tropics: Tropical Storm Melissa forecast to bring life-threatening flooding to Jamaica and Hispaniola

TRACKING THE TROPICS Tropical Storm Melissa formed on Tuesday in the Caribbean and is expected to become a hurricane by the weekend. Here's the latest track:

Tropical Storm Melissa Stationary in the Caribbean as 4 Deaths Reported and Huge Rains Expected

Tropical Storm Melissa is nearly stationary in the central Caribbean, with forecasters warning it could soon strengthen and brush past Jamaica as a powerful hurricane

Jamaica under hurricane warning as Melissa barely moves. Haiti could see ‘extensive’ damage

Haiti is expected to see catastrophic flash floods and landslides early next week causing “extensive infrastructural damage and potentially prolonged isolation of communities.” The southwestern peninsula of Haiti, from the border of the Dominican Republic to Port-au-Prince, was placed under a hurricane watch and a tropical-storm warning.