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Hurricane Melissa is now a rare Category 5 storm

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

Hurricane Melissa is now a Category 5 storm, capable of dumping catastrophic rainfall in addition to the powerful winds it's packing. The monster storm has begun to impact Jamaica, Cuba and Haiti, and it's expected to cause life-threatening problems for days during its slow crawl through the Caribbean.

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Hurricane Melissa is now a rare Category 5 storm as it closes in on a historic, catastrophic landfall in Jamaica

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Tropical Storm Melissa expected to strengthen into Category 4 hurricane. What to know in Florida

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Hurricane Melissa, at Category 5, is set to slam into Jamaica as island’s strongest recorded storm

Hurricane Melissa intensified to Category 5 strength Monday as it neared Jamaica, where forecasters said it would unleash catastrophic flooding, multiple landslides and extensive infrastructure damag...

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Hurricane Melissa live updates: Category 5 storm threatens Jamaica with devastation

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Melissa strengthens to a Category 5 hurricane as Jamaica braces for catastrophic flooding

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Hurricane Melissa roars toward Jamaica as a Category 4 storm as island prepares for landfall

“I want to urge Jamaicans to take this seriously,” said Desmond McKenzie, deputy chairman of the island’s Disaster Risk Management Council. “Do not gamble with Melissa. It’s not a safe bet.”

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Hurricane Melissa threatens Jamaica, Haiti with flooding

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Jamaica orders evacuation of capital as major hurricane approaches

AccuWeather on MSN

Tropical Storm Melissa to become major hurricane in Caribbean with intense winds, flooding rain

As Tropical Storm Melissa crawls through the Caribbean, it will strengthen to a hurricane and unleash torrential rain that may trigger major to extreme flooding and mudslides, endangering lives and property.

How strong will Tropical Storm Melissa get and where will it go? See the timeline

Florida residents should keep a close eye on Tropical Storm Melissa, which is expected to strengthen into a powerful Category 4 hurricane, although current predictions for a Florida impact are low.

Naples Daily News on MSN

Tropical Storm Melissa now less than 900 miles from Florida. What you should know

Tropical Storm Melissa continues to keep forecasters guessing but predictions now call for rapid intensification into Category 4 hurricane.

These maps track Hurricane Melissa, soon to become a possible late-season record-breaker

The hot ocean temperatures and dry air are primed for a potentially explosive hurricane to erupt, with some severe weather impacts possible for Florida.