Jamaica braces for Hurricane Melissa

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Melissa strengthens into Category 4 hurricane, threatening catastrophic flooding in Jamaica, Haiti
Hurricane Melissa strengthened into a major Category 4 hurricane, with the possibility of intensifying to a Category 5 storm Sunday night, unleashing torrential rain and threatening to cause catastrophic flooding in the northern Caribbean,

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Jamaica could face days of hurricane conditions as Melissa set to rapidly intensify in the Caribbean
Hurricane Melissa strengthens to Category 4 storm as it nears Jamaica. See path.
Melissa a Category 4 Hurricane as Jamaica Braces for Impact
Melissa is now a category 3 hurricane on the Saffir-Simpson hurricane wind scale, the U.S. Hurricane Center said on Saturday.

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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: Jamaica braces for world's strongest storm of 2025
"This extreme rainfall potential, owing to the slow motion, is going to create a catastrophic event here for Jamaica," Jamie Rhome, deputy director of the US-based National Hurricane Center (NHC), sa...

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Hurricane Melissa threatens catastrophic flooding in Jamaica, Haiti and Cuba
Hurricane Melissa strengthens to Category 4, could be Jamaica's most powerful storm in history

Significant nor’easter will lash the East Coast this weekend with rain, wind and coastal flooding

A nor’easter is about to develop off the Southeast coast and this coastal storm could bring some serious threats along with dreary weather for much of the East Coast into early next week.
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What happens if a hurricane makes landfall while the government is shut down

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Tropical Storm Melissa Poised to Become a Hurricane and Drop Torrential Rain on Caribbean

Tropical Storm Melissa is expected to strengthen into a hurricane, threatening the northern Caribbean with massive rainfall and life-threatening flooding

Clock ticking for the Southeast as next tropical threat looms, with US impacts likely by Monday

A new storm will join Hurricane Humberto, but unlike Humberto, this one could go on to directly impact the United States early next week.
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