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

Catastrophic flooding, landslides, and life-threatening storm surge are expected for Jamaica, Haiti, and Cuba.

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See latest spaghetti models for Hurricane Melissa. Trajectory, path, Florida forecast

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Hurricane forecast: Melissa a Cat. 5 monster in the making with Florida dodging the bullet

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What Happens When a Hurricane Like Melissa Doesn’t Move

Melissa is moving at a sluggish pace and could dump a lot of rain in one place.

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

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

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Melissa A Catastrophic Flood Danger To Haiti; Nearing Hurricane Strength Ahead Of Rapid Intensification

Parts of the Dominican Republic, Haiti and Jamaica could pick up over 12 inches of additional rainfall through next week.

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Tropical Storm Melissa to become a hurricane Saturday and rapidly intensify: NHC

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Tropical Storm Melissa strengthens as it takes aim at Jamaica, expected to become major hurricane

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

With the 11 p.m. Thursday advisory, Melissa was about 150 miles southeast of Kingston, Jamaica and 270 miles southwest of Port-au-Prince, Haiti, creeping north at only 3 mph and packing maximum sustained winds near 45 mph. Tropical-storm-force winds extended outward up to 140 miles from the center, underscoring the storm's broad reach.

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Why did it rain so much in Brevard, Lake counties? High pressure and Hurricane Melissa

Several inches of rain fell in parts of Brevard County and Lake County in Florida, causing major flooding along streets, roadways, and in some neighborhoods.

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Map: Where will Hurricane Melissa hit? Here’s the latest

Hurricane Melissa is forecast to strengthen — possibly as high as Category 5 — as it meanders around the Caribbean in the next several days.

Strong onshore winds bringing rainy Saturday to South Florida as Hurricane Melissa strengthens in Caribbean

Melissa intensified Saturday afternoon into a Category 1 hurricane. It will continue to strengthen before making landfall as a Major Category 4 hurricane in Jamaica on Tuesday. The storm will drop two to three feet of rain on the island, creating catastrophic and life-threatening flash flooding and landslides.