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Tropical Storm Melissa is lurking

Tropical Storm Melissa expected to intensify in strength over weekend

Life-threatening flash flooding and landslides are expected across southern Haiti, the southern Dominican Republic and Jamaica through the weekend and into early next week.

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Tropical Storm Melissa poised to become a hurricane and drop torrential rain on Caribbean

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Tropical Storm Melissa expected to rapidly intensify into hurricane on Saturday

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Tropical Storm Melissa: Follow the storm, possible impacts in Brevard

Forecasters are monitoring Tropical Storm Melissa, which is expected to become a “major” hurricane by the end of the weekend.

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Tropical Storm Melissa expected to become hurricane this weekend

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How strong will Tropical Storm Melissa get and where will it go? See the timeline

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Tropical Storm Melissa Trudges Through Caribbean as Forecasters Warn It Will Quickly Intensify

“The rainfall is a huge risk with the storm,” said Michael Brennan, director of the U.S. National Hurricane Center in Miami.

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Will Tropical Storm Melissa become a Cat 5 hurricane? Here's the timeline

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

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Tropical Storm Melissa forecast to become a major hurricane and bring 'catastrophic flash flooding and landslides.' See its projected path.

The slow-moving storm is expected to bring heavy rainfall and life-threatening flash flooding and landslides to parts of Jamaica and Haiti, forecasters say.

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Three dead in Haiti in landslides from Tropical Storm Melissa; Jamaica begins shut down

Though the full effects of Tropical Storm Melissa have yet to be felt in the Caribbean, Haiti’s disaster office said Friday three people have already died and another was injured in a landslide attributed to the storm’s heavy rains.

Tropical Storm Melissa: Saturday, Oct. 25 update from the NHC on latest developments

According to the National Hurricane Center's 11 a.m. Saturday advisory, Tropical Storm Melissa is in the Caribbean Sea, 165 miles southeast of Kingston Jamaica and 240 miles southwest of Port Au Prince Haiti. The system is moving to the northwest at 3 mph, with maximum sustained winds of 70 mph.