Hurricane Melissa makes landfall as Category 5 storm
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Josh Wurman and Karen Kosiba, the researchers inside the mobile radar unit, noted the average wind inside the hurricane’s eyewall was between 90 and 100 mph; it ramped up to 145 mph during the passage of at least one of these whirls.
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Record hurricane shows power of climate change, expert says
"Melissa was sitting over a lot of warm water and in an area with little shear, which is a very supportive environment to form and strengthen.”
Storm's 185 mph winds are equivalent to EF4 tornado, threaten complete structural collapse and months-long power outages. Click to learn more.
At least a dozen tornadoes caused immense damage across the Treasure Coast a year ago; rebuilding efforts continue.
VANESSA THANK YOU. TAKE A LOOK AT VIDEO SHOWING THE MOMENTS MARTIN COUNTY DEPUTIES RESPONDED TO COUNTLESS CALLS LAST YEAR DURING HURRICANE MILTON’S HISTORIC TORNADO OUTBREAK. AND THIS MORNING, AS WE DO, MARK THAT ONE YEAR SINCE THAT HISTORIC STORM, WE ...
A group of Oklahomans stranded in Jamaica due to Hurricane Melissa are helping with cleanup efforts as they await their return home.
The number of storms that leap from Category 1 to Category 3 or higher within 36 hours “more than doubled” over a 20-year period.
Does a video posted on TikTok show Hurricane Melissa as it is making landfall in Kingston, Jamaica? No, that's not true: These clips show storms which happened around the world, some fairly recently,
A group of Oklahomans stranded in Jamaica due to Hurricane Melissa are helping with cleanup efforts as they await their return home.
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10/28: Hurricane Melissa making landfall with 185 mph winds, equivalent to an EF-4 tornado
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