jamaica tropical storm melissa

Tropical Storm Melissa forecast to be major hurricane

Tropical Storm Melissa could become a major hurricane. See path.

The NHC said in an 8 p.m. ET advisory on Friday, Oct. 24, that Melissa was located about 225 miles southwest of Port-Au-Prince and 190 miles southeast of Kingston, Jamaica, with maximum sustained winds of 65 mph with higher gusts.

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Tropical Storm Melissa projected path looks ominous for Jamaica

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Jamaica braces as Tropical Storm Melissa nears, expected to become major hurricane

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

"The tropical cyclone is expected to grow in size, and likely be a large and dangerous hurricane towards the end of the forecast period," the National Hurricane Center said.

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Tropical Storm Melissa on track to become a hurricane. Will it impact Massachusetts?

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How strong will Tropical Storm Melissa get and where will it go? See the timeline

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Tropical Storm Melissa forecast to become a major hurricane and bring 'catastrophic flash flooding and landslides.' See its projected path.

The slow-moving storm is expected to bring heavy rainfall and life-threatening flash flooding and landslides to parts of Jamaica and Haiti, forecasters say.

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Tropical Storm Melissa stationary in the Caribbean as forecasters warn it will quickly intensify

Tropical Storm Melissa is nearly stationary in the central Caribbean, with forecasters warning it could soon strengthen and brush past Jamaica as a powerful hurricane.

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Tropical Storm Melissa forecast to bring days of rain to Dominican Republic, Haiti, Jamaica. Maps show its path.

Tropical Storm Melissa is expected to bring days of heavy rain to the Dominican Republic, Haiti and Jamaica and may trigger life-threatening flash flooding, the National Hurricane Center says.

A Hurricane Melissa could trigger island flood disaster for Jamaica, Caribbean

AccuWeather's lead hurricane expert Alex DaSilva was live on the AccuWeather Network on Oct. 23 to discuss the latest on Melissa.