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Hurricane Melissa Is Set to Hit Jamaica

Hurricane Melissa live updates: Category 5 storm set to bring devastation to Jamaica

Maximum sustained winds from the Category 5 storm are near 175 mph with higher gusts, according to the latest data from the NHC.

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Hurricane Melissa is set to hit Jamaica as its strongest storm since records began

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Hurricane Melissa Live Updates: Category 5 Landfall Imminent As Jamaica Takes Cover

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Strongest storm of the year closes in on Jamaica as government gives live update

Jamaica is bracing for the world's strongest storm this year - and possibly the strongest on record for the island nation - as US meteorologists warn of "catastrophic and life-threatening" conditions.

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Hurricane Melissa path latest: Category 5 storm tracking towards Jamaica as island authorities order an evacuation

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Hurricane Melissa hurtles towards Jamaica with island braced for 175mph winds and huge 13ft-waves in 'storm of the century': Live updates

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Mesmerising eye of Hurricane Melissa filmed by US Air Force crew

Lt. Col. Mark Withee and the 'Hurricane Hunters' from the 53rd Weather Reconnaissance Squadron collected weather data by flying through the storm.

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Jamaica faces 'life-threatening' Hurricane Melissa

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Melissa strengthens to a Category 5 hurricane as it nears Jamaica

Hurricane Melissa path: Latest models show storm cutting across Jamaica today with 'catastrophic winds, flash flooding' before hitting Cuba

The storm is expected to bring destructive winds and life-threatening and catastrophic flooding and landslides to Jamaica, forecasters say.

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Texas couple stuck in Jamaica as Category 5 Hurricane Melissa approaches

Catastrophic Category 5 Hurricane Melissa is rapidly approaching Jamaica, causing island-wide supply shortages and stranding tourists, with dangerous conditions also expected for parts of Cuba.