Deadly TS Melissa nears hurricane strength

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Hurricane Melissa could make Halloween-week history as a monstrous Caribbean storm
SARASOTA, Fla. (WWSB) - While pumpkins and costumes usually steal the spotlight this time of year, all eyes are now on Hurricane Melissa, a powerful storm building strength in the Caribbean. Meteorologists say it could become the most intense hurricane ever to strike Jamaica.

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Storm Melissa Reaches Hurricane Strength, Threatens Catastrophic Flooding In Northern Caribbean
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Melissa Strengthens into a Hurricane as It Lashes the Caribbean With Heavy Rain
Tropical Storm Melissa: Follow the storm, possible impacts in Brevard
Forecasters are monitoring Tropical Storm Melissa, which is expected to become a “major” hurricane by the end of the weekend.

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How strong will Tropical Storm Melissa get and where will it go? See the timeline
Tropical Storm Melissa trudges through Caribbean as forecasters warn it will quickly intensify
Interactive maps show timeline, predicted strength of Tropical Storm Melissa over next 5 days
"We will be very fortunate if Melissa does not cause a humanitarian disaster in the northern Caribbean next week," said Dr. Ryan Truchelut, chief meteorologist at WeatherTiger, who works with the USA...

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Tropical Storm Melissa Stationary in the Caribbean as 4 Deaths Reported and Huge Rains Expected
See latest spaghetti models, projected path for Tropical Storm Melissa. Florida forecast
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Melissa Name Meaning

The name Melissa derives from the Greek word mélissa, meaning "bee," which was taken from the word meli, meaning "honey." With those elements together, the name Melissa translates to mean "honeybee." Parents and grandparents may associate the name Melissa ...

Hurricane Melissa strengthens into a Category 1 storm in the Caribbean. Maps show its forecast path.

Melissa is expected to strengthen from a tropical storm into a major hurricane and bring "catastrophic" flash flooding and landslides to Jamaica, Haiti and the Dominican Republic
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Melissa to bring catastrophic impacts to the western Caribbean: Haiti, Jamaica and Cuba at risk

As Hurricane, Melissa slowly churns across the warm waters of the Western Atlantic over the upcoming days, AccuWeather hurricane experts continue to sound the alarm bells that a very dangerous and deadly situation is unfolding across the Caribbean.
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Tropical Storm Melissa shifts path, forecast still uncertain

The National Hurricane Center released new information about Tropical Storm Melissa, and things are changing quickly.

Tracking the Tropics: Tropical Storm Melissa forecast to bring life-threatening flooding to Jamaica and Hispaniola

TRACKING THE TROPICS Tropical Storm Melissa formed on Tuesday in the Caribbean and is expected to become a hurricane by the weekend. Here's the latest track:
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