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Hurricane Melissa bears down on Jamaica

Is it safe to travel to Jamaica during Hurricane Melissa – and what should I do if I’m trapped on holiday there?

The UK Foreign Office (FCDO) has warned: “It is expected to bring exceptional levels of rainfall to the whole of Jamaica.

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Three dead in Jamaica as strongest storm of the year Hurricane Melissa approaches island

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Slow-moving Cat. 5 Hurricane Melissa nears Jamaica landfall

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Jamaica braces as ‘extremely powerful’ Hurricane Melissa looms

Hurricane Melissa is threatening Jamaica with potentially deadly rains after rapidly intensifying into a top-level Category 5 storm, as residents scrambled for shelter from what could be the Caribbean...

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Hurricane Melissa could be strongest ever to hit Jamaica

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As the Atlantic Ocean warms, climate change is fueling Hurricane Melissa's ferocity

The warming of the world’s oceans caused by climate change helped double Hurricane Melissa’s wind speed in less than 24 hours over the weekend, climate scientists said Monday.

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Hurricane Melissa: Jamaica braces for world's strongest storm of 2025

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Jamaica braces for the strongest storm on Earth this year as Hurricane Melissa barrels toward the island, triggering mass evacuations

Carnival, Royal Caribbean reroute cruises to avoid Hurricane Melissa. See the changes.

Celebrity Beyond’s Oct. 26 itinerary will visit the Western Caribbean rather than the Eastern Caribbean, according to the cruise line’s parent company, Royal Caribbean Group. The ship will visit Costa Maya in Mexico, Belize and Roatan, Honduras.

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Hurricane Melissa remains one of the strongest ever recorded in the Caribbean

Hurricane Melissa, a Category 5 storm with winds reaching 175 mph, is expected to make landfall on the southern coast of Jamaica by midday on Tuesday.