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Tropical Storm Melissa Trudges Through Caribbean

Tropical Storm Melissa trudges through Caribbean as forecasters warn it will quickly intensify

Tropical Storm Melissa plodded through the central Caribbean early Friday, with forecasters warning it could soon strengthen and brush past Jamaica as a powerful hurricane while unleashing potentiall...

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Tropical Storm Melissa slowly churns towards Jamaica, forecast to intensify into major hurricane by Sunday

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Melissa set to be major hurricane within days, likely to skirt Jamaica as it heads west

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Tropical Storm Melissa Lumbers Through the Caribbean, Killing an Elderly Man in Haiti

Tropical Storm Melissa lumbered through the Caribbean Sea on Thursday, bringing a risk of dangerous landslides and life-threatening flooding to Jamaica and southern Hispaniola.

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Tropical Storm Melissa lumbers through Caribbean as islands take cover

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Tropical Storm Melissa Dumps Heavy Rain on Haiti and the Dominican Republic

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Tropical Storm Melissa Is Forecast to Become a Major Hurricane

Significant flash flooding and mudslides are expected, with rain totals of up to 10 inches forecast through Friday for Haiti and the Dominican Republic.

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Tropical Storm Melissa is expected to strengthen into a hurricane

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Tropical Storm Melissa now less than 900 miles from Florida. What you should know

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Caribbean islands brace for harsh weather as 'ominous' Tropical Storm Melissa takes aim

Tropical Storm Melissa is set to intensify this weekend, and Jamaica and other Caribbean islands are bracing for harsh weather, forecasters with the National Hurricane Center in Miami said Thursday morning.

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Near-Hurricane Melissa Will Drop Mind-Boggling Rain on Jamaica

Melissa is currently a slow-moving tropical storm that is expected to rapidly intensify to a major hurricane—a brutal combination will drench Jamaica and other Caribbean islands

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Melissa’s crawl through the Caribbean could unleash catastrophic flooding and destructive winds

Tropical Storm Melissa is barely moving through the Caribbean, and that’s exactly what makes it so dangerous. The longer it lingers, the more rain it dumps. Haiti, Jamaica and the Dominican Republic could face days of relentless downpours and mudslides.