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The slow-moving storm is forecast to reach Category 5 strength, which would be the strongest to hit Jamaica on record.

The U.S. National Hurricane Center warns it could intensify to a Category 5 by Sunday night. Melissa is expected to reach ...

Hurricane Melissa strengthened into a 140 mph Category 4 storm early Sunday morning and continues on its path toward Jamaica, ...

Melissa was upgraded to a Category 4 hurricane as it made its way toward Jamaica and is expected to strengthen, the National ...

Hurricane Melissa resumed strengthening Sunday evening and remains on track to be a powerful Category 5 hurricane near ...

Hurricane Melissa became a major hurricane Saturday night and is on track to be a Category 5 storm near Jamaica.

Melissa rapidly intensified going into Sunday morning and is now a Category 4 hurricane with 140 mph winds. The US National ...

Melissa could progress to a Category 5 storm -- with sustained winds up to 160 mph -- before it makes landfall. The hurricane ...

Direct landfalls from big hurricanes are rare for Jamaica. Melissa could pummel the island as an “upper-end” Category 4 ...