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Tropical Storm Melissa is lurking

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

At least 3 people have been killed in Haiti as Tropical Storm Melissa causes devastating flooding in the Caribbean, and meteorologists warn the storm could become a Category 4 hurricane.

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Tropical Storm Melissa dumps heavy rain on Haiti and the Dominican Republic

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Tropical Storm Melissa brings heavy rain to Haiti and Dominican Republic, forecast to become Cat. 4 hurricane

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Jamaica Braces as Rapidly Intensifying Hurricane Melissa Creeps Toward Island

Tropical Storm Melissa has strengthened into a hurricane and is expected to become a major hurricane by the end of the weekend, the U.S. National Hurricane Center said on Saturday.

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Melissa strengthens to a Category 5 hurricane and is forecast to make landfall in Jamaica

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Melissa Strengthens To A Category 5 Hurricane As It Nears Jamaica

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Melissa Grows Into Category 3 Hurricane While Unleashing Torrential Rain in the North Caribbean

“I urge Jamaicans to take this weather threat seriously,” said Jamaican Prime Minister Andrew Holness. “Take all measures to protect yourself.”

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Hurricane Melissa bears down on Jamaica and threatens to be the island's strongest recorded storm

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Hurricane Melissa is now a rare Category 5 storm as it closes in on a historic, catastrophic landfall in Jamaica

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Hurricane Melissa live updates: Storm poses 'catastrophic' threat to Caribbean

If Melissa maintains its current strength, it could become the strongest hurricane to make landfall over the island since the NHC started keeping records. The strongest hurricane on record to make landfall over Jamaica was Hurricane Gilbert in 1988, a Category 4 hurricane, with sustained winds of 130 mph.

Tropical Storm Melissa expected to bring heavy rain, dangerous floods to Haiti, Jamaica

Tropical Storm Melissa is on track to threaten Haiti as a hurricane over the weekend, bringing heavy rains and life-threatening flooding to the island nation. Jamaica and Cuba also could feel the effects as the storm meanders slowly north in the Caribbean.

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Tropical Storm Melissa brings heavy rain and a flood risk to Haiti, Dominican Republic and Jamaica

Tropical Storm Melissa began dumping heavy rain on Hispaniola on Tuesday as forecasters warned of a significant flood risk in parts of the Caribbean region later this week. The rains snarled traffic in the Dominican Republic’s capital,