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Hurricane Melissa forms, could reach Category 5, heads toward Jamaica. Florida update

Catastrophic flash flooding and landslides are expected for Jamaica and Haiti, and possible for the Dominican Republic.

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Tropical Storm Melissa forms in Caribbean, expected to strengthen into hurricane. Florida impacts?

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Will Tropical Storm Melissa become strongest hurricane of season? What Florida can expect

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Melissa grows into a Category 3 hurricane while unleashing torrential rain in the north Caribbean

The slow-moving Melissa strengthened into a major Category 3 hurricane late Saturday as it threatened catastrophic flooding in the northern Caribbean.

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

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Tropical Storm Melissa nears hurricane strength and dumps torrential rain on Caribbean

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Melissa becomes a hurricane, expected to rapidly intensify this weekend

Jamaica looks to be the epicenter for the worst of Melissa’s triple threat of extreme rainfall flooding, wind damage and storm surge.

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Melissa A Catastrophic Flood Danger To Haiti; Nearing Hurricane Strength Ahead Of Rapid Intensification

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Tropical Storm Melissa: Follow the storm, possible impacts in Brevard

Hurricane forecast: Melissa a Cat. 5 monster in the making with Florida dodging the bullet

We will be very fortunate if Melissa does not cause a humanitarian disaster, even as Florida is again in the clear of a strange 2025 hurricane season.

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Will Hurricane Melissa impact South Florida? See its projected path.

With the 11 p.m. Thursday advisory, Melissa was about 150 miles southeast of Kingston, Jamaica and 270 miles southwest of Port-au-Prince, Haiti, creeping north at only 3 mph and packing maximum sustained winds near 45 mph. Tropical-storm-force winds extended outward up to 140 miles from the center, underscoring the storm's broad reach.

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20 years later, a look back at Hurricane Wilma’s path of destruction across South Florida

It’s been 20 years since Hurricane Wilma uprooted parts of South Florida. The record-breaking storm left a path of damage from Key West<a class="excerpt-read-more" href=" More

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Florida Forest Festival returns for the first time since Hurricane Helene destroyed the grounds

This year was, particularly, special for the festival. Hurricane Helene destroyed the grounds in 2024, so the festival wasn’t possible.

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These maps track Melissa, soon to become a major hurricane and possible late-season record-breaker

The hot ocean temperatures and dry air are primed for a potentially explosive hurricane to erupt, with some severe weather impacts possible for Florida.

Charge Is Dropped Against Man Who Abandoned Dog Before Hurricane

The rescue of Trooper, a bull terrier, off Interstate 75 as Hurricane Milton approached Florida last year inspired a new state law making it a crime to abandon dogs during disasters.