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The capitals and exclamation points are warranted. Hurricane Melissa is an extraordinary storm, even among the many massive, ...

Cubans waded through flooded houses Wednesday and authorities in Haiti reported 10 dead as Hurricane Melissa blasted across ...

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Hurricane Melissa bore down on the Bahamas Wednesday after cutting a path of destruction through the Caribbean, leaving 30 ...

Jamaica is bracing itself for ‘catastrophe’ as Hurricane Melissa, the strongest storm this year, is expected to make landfall ...

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The hurricane weakened to a Category 3 after carving a path of destruction across Jamaica. Limited communications there have ...

tropical cyclones. These robust systems form over warm ocean waters and feature organized thunderstorms with a closed, low-level circulation. The distinction lies solely in geography. According to the ...

Tropical Storm Melissa is nearly stationary in the central Caribbean, with forecasters warning it could soon strengthen and ...