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Tropical Storm Melissa forecast to be major hurricane

Tropical Storm Melissa could become a major hurricane. See path.

Tropical Storm Melissa continues to spin in the Caribbean. At the same time, "life-threatening and catastrophic flash flooding and landslides" are expected over portions of Southern Hispaniola and Jamaica through the weekend, according to the National Hurricane Center (NHC).

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Tropical Storm Melissa now a hurricane, NHC says

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Hurricane Melissa strengthens into a Category 1 storm in the Caribbean. Maps show its forecast path.

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Melissa continues slow crawl across central Caribbean, expected to become major hurricane

Tropical Storm Melissa is forecast to strengthen into a major hurricane by late this weekend or early next week, leaving Jamaica and Cuba on alert.

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Tropical Storm Melissa stationary in the Caribbean as forecasters warn it will quickly intensify

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Tropical Storm Melissa is trudging through Caribbean but expected to intensify

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Interactive maps show timeline, predicted strength of Tropical Storm Melissa over next 5 days

While Melissa may be a monster in the making, it poses " little to no risk to Florida or the continental U.S.," Truchelut said.

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Tampa Bay community watching closely as Tropical Storm Melissa gains strength

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Tropical Storm Melissa: Follow the storm, possible impacts in Port St. Lucie, Stuart, Vero

Tropical Storm Melissa strengthens into hurricane near Jamaica and Hispaniola

Tropical Storm Melissa strengthened into a hurricane on Saturday, October 25, with the National Hurricane Center (NHC) forecasting “rapid intensification.” The Cooperative Institute for Research in the Atmosphere (CIRA) released this imagery on X with a caption reading: “Melissa has strengthened into a hurricane just south of Jamaica and Hispaniola.

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Tropical Storm Melissa forecast to be major Cat. 4 hurricane in Caribbean: National Hurricane Center

Tropical Storm Melissa is forecast to become a major Category 4 hurricane as it meanders throughout the Caribbean Sea, bringing heavy rains and potentially deadly flooding to some of the islands in that region.