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Hurricane Melissa nears landfall in Jamaica

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Catastrophic Hurricane Melissa closes on Jamaica with 180 mph winds. What happens next?

Hurricane Melissa is approaching Jamaica as a powerful Category 5 storm with 180 mph winds.

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Slow-moving Cat. 5 Hurricane Melissa nears Jamaica landfall

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Hurricane Melissa, now a Category 5 storm, barrels toward Jamaica, Haiti, Cuba

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Hurricane Melissa expected to cause Jamaica devastation. How to help

Hurricane Melissa is barrelling through the Caribbean and heading straight for Jamaica, expected to hit as a rare Category 5 storm.

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Catastrophic Hurricane Melissa edges toward Jamaica with 175 mph winds. What happens next?

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See Hurricane Melissa tracker, path as it's set to make landfall in Jamaica

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Why Hurricane Melissa is so dangerous

"This is going to be the strongest hurricane that's ever hit, at least in the records we have," Dr Fred Thomas, a research software engineer at Oxford University's Environmental Change Institute, tol...

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Hurricane Melissa expected to bring catastrophic weather to Jamaica

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Hurricane Melissa to bring 'catastrophic situation' to Jamaica in storm of the century

Hurricane Melissa threatens to bring catastrophic flooding, landslides to Jamaica, Haiti, Cuba

Hurricane Melissa strengthened into a Category 5 storm early Monday, unleashing torrential rain and threatening to bring catastrophic flooding to the northern Caribbean.

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Hurricane Melissa live updates: Category 5 storm set to bring devastation to Jamaica

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

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Jamaica expects the worst from Hurricane Melissa: ‘Total structural failure’

The Category 5 storm is expected to hit the island on Tuesday. It'll be the strongest storm there since recordkeeping began 174 years ago.

Hurricane Melissa threatens catastrophic flooding in Jamaica, Haiti and Cuba

The storm's slow movement is expected to bring a deluge of rain to multiple countries in the Caribbean, and prolong its dangerous impacts over a period of several days.