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Tropical Storm Melissa forecast to be major hurricane

Will Hurricane Melissa impact South Florida? See its projected path.

Life-threatening storm surge is becoming more likely along the south coast of Jamaica later in the weekend or early next week. Peak storm surge heights could reach 7 to 11 feet above ground level, near and to the east of where the center of Melissa makes landfall. This storm surge will be accompanied by large and destructive waves.

Naples Daily News on MSN · 9h

Tropical Storm Melissa near hurricane strength, could become Cat 5 storm. Florida update

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National Hurricane Center tracking Tropical Storm Melissa, 2 tropical waves. Florida impacts?

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Hurricane forecast: Melissa a monster in the making with Florida dodging the bullet

Melissa unfortunately looks to make up for lost time heading into the weekend, posing a serious and historic threat of major hurricane impacts on Jamaica, Cuba, and the Bahamas — but little to no risk...

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Landslide Kills 3 in Haiti, and More Rain From Melissa Is on the Way

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National Hurricane Center tracking Tropical Storm Melissa, tropical wave. What can Florida expect?

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

"Due to Melissa’s slow motion, the risk of a prolonged multi-day period of potentially damaging winds, heavy rainfall resulting in life-threatening flash flooding and numerous landslides, and coastal...

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At least 3 dead in Haiti as Tropical Storm Melissa brings heavy rain, devastating flooding

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Tropical Storm Melissa stationary in the Caribbean as 4 deaths reported and huge rains expected

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Hurricane Melissa rapidly intensifying, forecast to become a rare Category 5

Melissa strengthened into a hurricane with 90 mph winds on Saturday as the US National Hurricane Center warned it would turn into a rare Category 5 hurricane by Monday afternoon.