Haiti, Tropical Storm Melissa and Jamaica

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Tropical Storm Melissa threatens Caribbean, kills one in Haiti
Tropical Storm Melissa has been pushing through the central Caribbean, with forecasters warning it could soon strengthen and brush past Jamaica as a powerful hurricane while unleashing potentially “ca...

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Tropical Storm Melissa forms, likely to stay in Caribbean; Jamaica, Haiti face flood risk
Category 4 Hurricane Melissa threatens catastrophic flooding in Jamaica and Haiti
Hurricane Melissa Begins Lashing Jamaica as 'Catastrophic' Category 5 Storm
Hurricane Melissa began lashing Jamaica with violent gusts on Monday as the U.S. National Hurricane Center upgraded it to a Category 5 storm packing sustained winds of 165 mph, the largest on record t...

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Why Hurricane Melissa's intensity and slow-moving speed are a recipe for disaster
Melissa a Category 4 Hurricane as Jamaica Braces for Impact
As the Atlantic Ocean warms, climate change is fueling Hurricane Melissa's ferocity
The warming of the world’s oceans caused by climate change helped double Hurricane Melissa’s wind speed in less than 24 hours over the weekend, climate scientists said Monday.

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Hurricane Melissa now major Category 3 storm, forecast to reach Category 5. Florida update
Three dead in Jamaica as strongest storm of the year Hurricane Melissa approaches island

Caribbean Braces for Hurricane Melissa

A fast-developing storm was expected to bring “unprecedented” amounts of rain to several countries, meteorologists said.
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Seven Dead As Hurricane Melissa Inches Through The Caribbean

Seven people are reported dead from landslides and falling trees in Haiti, the Dominican Republic and Jamaica.

Tropical Storm Melissa lumbers through the Caribbean, killing an elderly man in Haiti

Tropical Storm Melissa is lumbering through the Caribbean Sea and bringing a risk of dangerous landslides and life-threatening flooding to Jamaica and southern Hispaniola.

Melissa to bring catastrophic impacts to the western Caribbean: Haiti, Jamaica and Cuba at risk

Melissa has already turned deadly across Haiti and the Dominican Republic, but AccuWeather meteorologists warn that the worst may be yet to come with the storm on track to intensify.

At Least 1.6M Children At Risk As Hurricane Melissa Bears Down On Caribbean

UNICEF is supporting emergency preparedness efforts as the strongest storm of the 2025 hurricane season approaches landfall.

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

The National Hurricane Center in Miami warned of "life-threatening and catastrophic flash flooding and landslides" throughout Hispaniola.

Tropical Storm Melissa forms in the Caribbean on path toward Haiti

Tropical Storm Melissa formed in the Caribbean Sea on Tuesday as forecasters warned that heavy rain and flooding could hit Haiti and Jamaica later this week.

Jamaicans in Massachusetts worried for family, property back home as Hurricane Melissa hits island

People from Jamaica living in Massachusetts are doing everything they can to help family members back on the island as Hurricane Melissa is set to hit as a Category 5 storm.
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