Hurricane Melissa upgraded to Category 4

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Hurricane Melissa forecast to become a rare Category 5 ahead of historic landfall in Jamaica, bringing flooding and mudslides
Melissa rapidly intensified going into Sunday morning and is now a Category 4 hurricane with 140 mph winds. The US National Hurricane Center expects it to strengthen into a rare Category 5 hurricane on Sunday night or early Monday.

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Hurricane Melissa now major Category 3 storm, forecast to reach Category 5. Florida update
Melissa strengthens into a Category 4 hurricane, threatening catastrophic flooding in Jamaica, Haiti
See Hurricane Melissa path, spaghetti models. Florida impacts?
Forecasters say Melissa poses little to no risk for Florida and the U.S. at this time.

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Storm Melissa Reaches Hurricane Strength, Threatens Catastrophic Flooding In Northern Caribbean
Interactive maps show timeline, predicted strength of Tropical Storm Melissa over next 5 days
Melissa Grows Into Category 3 Hurricane While Unleashing Torrential Rain in the North Caribbean
“If those rains were to occur, you’re talking about catastrophic flooding potential,” said Jamie Rhome, the center’s deputy director.

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Melissa Strengthens Into A Category 4 Hurricane, Threatening Catastrophic Flooding In Jamaica, Haiti
Tropical Storm Melissa Stationary in the Caribbean as 4 Deaths Reported and Huge Rains Expected
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