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Hurricane Melissa forecast to become a Cat 5 storm

Hurricane Melissa now a Category 5 storm with 160 mph winds. Latest forecast map, track.

Hurricane Melissa, now a catastrophic Category 5 storm, is churning toward Jamaica with potentially devastating impacts expected across the Caribbean, the National Hurricane Center said Monday.

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Hurricane Melissa bears down on Jamaica and threatens to be the island’s strongest recorded storm

Hurricane Melissa intensified into a Category 5 storm Monday as it drew closer to Jamaica, where forecasters expected it to unleash catastrophic flooding, landslides and widespread damage.

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Hurricane Melissa Nears Jamaica as ‘Catastrophic’ Storm

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Melissa strengthens to a Category 5 hurricane as Jamaica braces for catastrophic flooding

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Hurricane Melissa live updates: Category 5 storm threatens Jamaica with devastation

Hurricane Melissa intensified to a powerful Category 5 storm early Monday as forecasters warned it would cause catastrophic flash flooding, life-threatening landslides and extremely strong winds acro...

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Hurricane Forecasters Warn Melissa Could Be ‘Potentially Catastrophic’ for Jamaica

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Melissa strengthens into a Category 4 hurricane as it bears down on Jamaica, Haiti

See latest spaghetti models, projected path for Tropical Storm Melissa. Florida forecast

Melissa is forecast to become a hurricane by Saturday, Oct. 25, and a major hurricane by Sunday, Oct. 26, the Hurricane Center said. Current forecasts predict Melissa will be a Category 4 storm early next week. A major hurricane is one that is a Category 3 or higher, with maximum sustained winds of at least 111 mph.

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Tropical Storm Melissa set to strengthen in the Caribbean...the latest forecast track

Tropical Storm Melissa is forecast to linger in the Caribbean for several days. As the storm meanders over the very warm sea water Melissa is likely to gain strength. The National Hurricane Center shows the storm reaching hurricane strengthen sometime this weekend.