Hurricane Melissa, Caribbean
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Hurricane Melissa roared ashore on Tuesday as one of the most powerful landfalls in Atlantic Basin recorded history.
Hurricane Melissa is moving extremely slowly through the Caribbean Sea, where it is expected to have catastrophic impacts on Jamaica, Haiti and Cuba in the coming days. You can track it all with the maps below, including forecasts from the National Hurricane Center. And if you're seeking a more in-depth look at Melissa, click here.
Hurricane Melissa roared into Montego Bay in Jamaica, leaving behind severe damage captured in a series of videos on social media. The hurricane was a Category 5 storm when it made landfall in Jamaica before weakening slightly and heading toward Cuba on October 28. Videos showed flooding in Montego ...
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Hurricane Melissa strengthens into Category 4: What to know about the storm's path, latest forecast
Hurricane Melissa strengthened into a Category 4 storm as it churned northwest through the Caribbean Sea on Sunday.
Hurricane Melissa is expected to make landfall in Jamaica on Tuesday as a massive, Category 5 hurricane with wind speeds of 185 mph, according to the National Hurricane Center. Melissa is one of the top five strongest storms in recorded history.
Rip current warnings are in effect along the East Coast due to swells from Hurricanes Imelda and Humberto. Hurricane Imelda is strengthening and could become a Category 2 storm as it nears Bermuda this week. Meanwhile, Hurricane Humberto is weakening and ...
More frequent and intense storms, sea-level rise and extensive rainfall fueled by climate change mean the island nation is likely to be hit especially hard by this week’s storm.