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Hurricane Melissa grows to category 5 storm

Will Hurricane Melissa impact South Florida after hitting Jamaica as Category 5 storm? See its projected path.

Melissa is expected to bring rainfall of 15 to 30 inches to portions of Jamaica and additional rainfall of 6 to 12 inches for southern Hispaniola through Wednesday, with local storm total maxima of 40 inches possible. Catastrophic flash flooding and numerous landslides are likely, NHC said.

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

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Will Tropical Storm Melissa become a Cat 5 hurricane? Here's the timeline

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How to Help Those Impacted by Hurricane Melissa

Hurricane Melissa made landfall in Jamaica on Tuesday as a devastating Category 5 storm, tied for the strongest landfalling Atlantic hurricane in history.

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Hurricane Melissa targets Jamaica as deadly Cat 5 while Sarasota keeps close watch

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Hurricane Melissa weakens as it churns across Cuba as a Category 2 storm

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Hurricane Melissa Is Among the Most Powerful Atlantic Hurricanes on Record

The storm came ashore Tuesday in Jamaica as one the strongest Atlantic hurricanes in history.

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The Latest: Category 5 Hurricane Melissa set to make landfall in Jamaica

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Hurricane Melissa Is Set to Hit Jamaica as Its Strongest Storm Since Records Began

Interactive maps show timeline, predicted strength of Tropical Storm Melissa over next 5 days

Tropical Storm Melissa is expected to rapidly intensify over the weekend into a Category 4 hurricane, and could get even stronger. Tropical Storm Melissa is expected to rapidly intensify over the weekend into a Category 4 hurricane, according to the National Hurricane Center.

Tropical Storm Melissa could reach major hurricane strength; Florida told to stay vigilant

Forecasters said Wednesday that Hurricane Melissa will likely form within 24 hours and intensify into a Category 2 hurricane by Sunday, with some models showing it even reaching major hurricane strength.

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Tropical Storm Melissa Expected to Bypass South Florida

Tropical Storm Melissa has formed in the Caribbean, making it the 13th named storm in the Atlantic this year, the Miami-based National Hurricane Center announced Tuesday morning.

Tropical Storm Melissa: Follow the storm, possible impacts in Brevard

Tropical Storm Melissa is expected to become a major hurricane over the weekend. The storm is currently located in the Caribbean and is not expected to directly hit Florida. Jamaica and Haiti are under hurricane and tropical storm watches and warnings.