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Jamaica braces as Hurricane Melissa strengthens offshore

Jamaicans have been urged to take shelter as Hurricane Melissa continued to strengthen offshore.Already a major Category 4…

Powerful Hurricane Melissa strengthens as it heads for Jamaica

Hurricane Melissa, already a major Category 4 storm, gathered steam as it took aim at Jamaica and other…

Hurricane Melissa threatens to bring catastrophic flooding to Jamaica

Hurricane Melissa strengthened into a major Category 4 hurricane on Sunday, unleashing torrential rain and threatening to bring…

By CBSNews

See latest spaghetti models for Hurricane Melissa. Trajectory, path, Florida forecast

Hurricane Melissa is expected to become a Category 5 storm by Sunday night, Oct. 26, and forecast to…

Hurricane Melissa, now Category 3, threatens heavy floods in Jamaica, Haiti

Hurricane Melissa has rapidly strengthened into a major Category 3 with potentially catastrophic consequences, as it dropped torrential…

By AP

Melissa becoming major threat to Jamaica, Haiti, Dominican Republic

Melissa is expected to strengthen from a tropical storm into a major hurricane this weekend, and it could…

Tropical Storm Melissa, soon a hurricane, brings death, floods to Caribbean

The slow-moving, but punishing, Tropical Storm Melissa that has already killed four people is threatening catastrophic flooding across…

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

KINGSTON, Jamaica (AP) — Tropical Storm Melissa was expected to strengthen into a hurricane on Saturday as forecasters…

Tropical Storm Melissa threatens Caribbean, kills one in Haiti

Tropical Storm Melissa has been pushing through the central Caribbean, with forecasters warning it could soon strengthen and…

Tropical Storm Melissa expected to strengthen into Category 4 hurricane. What to know in Florida

Tropical Storm Melissa is likely to undergo "rapid intensification" and grow into a powerful Category 4 hurricane, according…

Slow-moving Tropical Storm Melissa to flood Hispaniola, Jamaica

Oct. 21 (UPI) -- Tropical Storm Melissa is moving slowly through the Caribbean Sea on Wednesday, with major…

Police in Jamaica impose curfews after recent shootings leave 5 dead and 10 injured

SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico (AP) — Authorities in Jamaica have imposed curfews following two recent shootings in which…