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Melissa is only the fifth Atlantic hurricane on record to achieve sustained winds of 185 m.p.h. or greater, joining the Labor Day Hurricane of 1935, Hurricane Gilbert (1988), Hurricane Wilma (2005) and Hurricane Dorian (2019).
Hurricane Melissa, which hit Jamaica as a Category 5 with sustained winds of 185 miles per hour, could bring up to 30 inches of rain.
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Hurricane Melissa is set to deliver catastrophic flooding and damage to Jamaica. Here's how its residents are preparing.
Hurricane Melissa, which has intensified into a Category 5 storm, is expected to make landfall in Jamaica on Tuesday, and forecasters with the National Hurricane Center are warning of catastrophic hazards.
Melissa’s 185 mph winds rival the most intense Atlantic storms on record. The Category 5 hurricane is threatening Jamaica with a storm surge of up to 13 feet.