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Hurricane Melissa Batters Jamaica

Category 5 Hurricane Melissa brings flooding and catastrophic winds to Jamaica

Heavy floodwaters swept across southwestern Jamaica, winds tore roofs off buildings and boulders tumbled onto roads Tuesday as Hurricane Melissa pummeled the Caribbean island as a catastrophic Catego...

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Hurricane Melissa intensifies to Category 5, threatens Jamaica with 'catastrophic' flooding

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Deadly Category 5 Hurricane Melissa hit Jamaica today, it’s now heading for Cuba as a potential Category 4

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Jamaica braces for catastrophic winds and flooding as Hurricane Melissa approaches

Hurricane Melissa strengthened Tuesday as it crawled toward Jamaica, where officials and residents braced for catastrophic winds, flash flooding and landslides from the Category 5 storm, one of the st...

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Melissa is a beast among a string of monster Atlantic storms. Scientists explain

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Hurricane Melissa make landfall

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Hurricane Melissa makes landfall as Category 5 storm: Will it impact the US?

“There is no infrastructure in the region that can withstand a Category 5,” Jamaican Prime Minister Andrew Holness said.

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Hurricane Melissa is among the most powerful Atlantic hurricanes on record

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Melissa is one of the strongest hurricanes recorded in the Atlantic

Tuesday, Oct. 28: National Hurricane Center's update on Category 4 Hurricane Melissa

Rainfall. Melissa is expected to bring an additional 4 to 8 inches across Jamaica, where storm total amounts will be between 12 to 24 inches. Isolated areas near 30 inches will be possible over mountainous terrain. Ongoing catastrophic flash flooding and numerous landslides will continue through Tuesday night.

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Hurricane Melissa reaches Category 5 strength. No impact expected for Ohio Valley

Hurricane Melissa reached Category 5 status near Jamaica but won't impact the Ohio Valley. Get live updates and tracking information.

US Air Force squadron flies into eye of Category 5 Hurricane Melissa as storm rages through Caribbean — Watch

A US Air Force squadron flew into the eye of the raging storm Melissa, a Category 5 hurricane, to capture its stunning images.

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Tuesday, Oct. 28 update: Latest on Category 5 Hurricane Melissa from the National Hurricane Center

The National Hurricane Center's 1 p.m. Tuesday advisory reported that Category 5 Hurricane Melissa is in the Caribbean Sea, 55 miles south-southeast of Negril Jamaica and 265 miles southwest of Guantanamo Cuba. With maximum sustained winds of 175 mph, the hurricane is moving to the north-northeast at 7 mph.

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Carnival, Royal Caribbean reroute cruises to avoid Hurricane Melissa. See the changes.

Celebrity Beyond’s Oct. 26 itinerary will visit the Western Caribbean rather than the Eastern Caribbean, according to the cruise line’s parent company, Royal Caribbean Group. The ship will visit Costa Maya in Mexico, Belize and Roatan, Honduras.