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Hurricane Melissa targets Jamaica

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Hurricane Melissa barrels towards Cuba as Jamaica warned of more 'catastrophic' flooding

President Miguel Díaz-Canel Bermúdez has called on residents of Cuba's east to be brave in the face of the hurricane.

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Hurricane Melissa kills 7 in Jamaica; eye passes over island

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Hurricane Melissa, Jamaica's strongest-ever storm, weakens to Category 4

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Hurricane Melissa kills seven, devastates Jamaica before churning toward Cuba

Hurricane Melissa ripped a path of destruction through Jamaica after making landfall as one of the most powerful hurricanes on record Tuesday, lashing the island nation with brutal winds and torrentia...

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Windows blown in, trees uprooted and croc warnings - Hurricane Melissa batters Jamaica

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Hurricane Melissa plows across Jamaica, its eye now moving toward Cuba

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Trump’s military campaign in Caribbean may clash with hurricane relief efforts as Melissa hits Jamaica

Hurricane Melissa, a powerful Category 5 storm with 185 mph winds, has made landfall in Jamaica, posing an “extremely dangerous” and life-threatening situation.

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Woman's worry for family as hurricane closes in

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Category 5 Hurricane Melissa makes landfall in Jamaica

Hurricane Melissa live updates: 'Extremely dangerous' storm makes landfall in Jamaica as Category 5

Hurricane Melissa is set to bring catastrophic winds, flooding and storm surge to Jamaica, forecasters have warned.

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Jamaica has a history of dealing with powerful hurricanes

The center of Hurricane Charlie skirted the southern coast of Jamaica on the night of Aug. 17, 1951, before it made landfall early the next morning as a strong Category 3 storm, bringing destructive winds to the entirety of the island, according to the NHC. The strongest winds at Kingston were measured at 110 mph.

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Hurricane Melissa mapped: Jamaica orders evacuation as world’s strongest storm sweeps across Caribbean

Melissa is expected to reach Jamaica early Tuesday, breaking records as the most powerful storm ever to hit the island. The most powerful before now was Hurricane Gilbert in 1988, which recorded winds of 130mph.

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Hurricane Melissa branded ‘storm of the century’ as it ravages Jamaica with one of the most powerful cyclones ever

Melissa collided with Jamaica on Tuesday afternoon, blowing 185 mph winds, and headed out to sea by evening after carving a path of destruction.

As Hurricane Melissa threatens Caribbean, Sarasota eyes cold front with watchful eye

A cold front is expected to push through the area mid-week, bringing pleasant temperatures and zero rain chances for those planning to trick-or-treat.