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Haiti, Jamaica and Tropical Storm Melissa

Hurricane Melissa threatens to bring catastrophic flooding, landslides to Jamaica, Haiti, Cuba

Hurricane Melissa intensified to Category 5 early Monday as it neared Jamaica, threatening to bring catastrophic flooding, landslides and widespread damage to homes and infrastructure.

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Category 4 Hurricane Melissa threatens catastrophic flooding in Jamaica and Haiti

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Hurricane Melissa turns deadly Category 5 storm; Jamaica, Haiti and Cuba brace for impact

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At Least 1.6M Children At Risk As Hurricane Melissa Bears Down On Caribbean

UNICEF is supporting emergency preparedness efforts across the region as Hurricane Melissa moves slowly across the Caribbean Sea.

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Live tracker: Hurricane Melissa bears down on Jamaica, threatens to be strongest recorded storm

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Melissa Strengthens To A Category 5 Hurricane As It Nears Jamaica

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Hurricane Melissa bears down on Jamaica with 'catastrophic' impacts

Rainfall amounts between 380 mm to 750+ mm are possible in parts of Jamaica, with an additional 150 to 300+ mm expected in southern Hispaniola through Wednesday.

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Caribbean Braces for Hurricane Melissa

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Hurricane Melissa bears down on Jamaica as its strongest storm in recorded history

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Will Hurricane Melissa impact South Florida as it heads toward Jamaica, Cuba? See its projected path.

Hurricane Melissa has formed in the Caribbean, making it the 13th named storm in the Atlantic this year, the Miami-based National Hurricane Center said. Monday morning, it became a powerful Category 5 hurricane.

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As Haiti, Jamaica, Cuba brace for tropical storm, World Food Program preps response

With slow-moving Tropical Storm Melissa expected to strengthen into a Category 1 hurricane as soon as Saturday as it churns towards Jamaica and southwest Haiti, the United Nations said Friday it's actively helping the Caribbean respond to any devastation.

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Tropical Storm Melissa brings heavy rain to Haiti and Dominican Republic, forecast to become Cat. 4 hurricane

Tropical Storm Melissa dumped heavy rain on parts of Haiti and the Dominican Republic on Wednesday as forecasters warned of a significant flood risk in parts of the northern Caribbean this week.

What to Expect From Hurricane Melissa as It Makes Landfall

The calm, 11-mile-wide eye of Hurricane Melissa is encircled by its most ferocious winds, which are now beginning what forecasters called a “painstakingly slow turn” toward Jamaica — a crawl that will drag the storm over the island at a speed no faster than a person can walk.