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Hurricane Melissa strengthens to Category 4 storm

Hurricane Melissa closes in on Jamaica as a Category 4 storm, forecast to bring catastrophic flooding

Hurricane Melissa maintained its powerful Category 4 strength on Sunday as it drifted slowly toward Jamaica, forecast to bring “catastrophic” flash flooding and landslides to the Caribbean nation.

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Hurricane Melissa now major Category 3 storm, forecast to reach Category 5. Florida update

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Hurricane Melissa forecast to strengthen into Category 5 storm. See path.

France 24 · 6h

Powerful Hurricane Melissa strengthens as it heads for Jamaica

Up to 40 inches (about a meter) of rainfall could hit parts of Jamaica, Haiti and the Dominican Republic, sparking flash flooding and more landslides.

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Jamaica braces as rapidly intensifying Hurricane Melissa creeps toward island

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See Hurricane Melissa path, spaghetti models. Florida impacts?

Fox Weather on MSN

Deadly Melissa strengthens to hurricane, threatening catastrophic flooding, storm surge to Jamaica

What was already a dangerous and deadly Tropical Storm Melissa strengthened into a hurricane Saturday, and forecasts have become even more dire for potentially catastrophic impacts across Jamaica, Haiti,

AccuWeather on MSN

Melissa, future coastal storm to team up along US East Coast next week

When Melissa departs the Caribbean later next week, it may contribute to stormy conditions along much of the United States East Coast with a new round of rough surf and beach erosion in some areas.