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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.

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Caribbean Braces for Hurricane Melissa

Tropical update: Melissa strengthens into Cat. 4 hurricane in Caribbean

Melissa a Category 4 Hurricane as Jamaica Braces for Impact

Melissa is now a category 3 hurricane on the Saffir-Simpson hurricane wind scale, the U.S. Hurricane Center said on Saturday.

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See Hurricane Melissa path, spaghetti models. Florida impacts?

Three dead in Jamaica as strongest storm of the year Hurricane Melissa approaches island

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

“I want to urge Jamaicans to take this seriously,” said Desmond McKenzie, deputy chairman of Jamaica’s Disaster Risk Management Council.

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Hurricane Melissa: Atlanta woman visiting family in Jamaica bracing for the storm

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

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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.

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Tropical Storm Melissa forms in the Caribbean; Hurricane Watch issued for Haiti

A new tropical storm has formed over the central Caribbean. Melissa could strengthen later this week as it moves toward Haiti and Jamaica.