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National Hurricane Center, Florida and Jamaica

Will Hurricane Melissa impact South Florida after hitting Jamaica and Cuba? See its projected path.

Melissa is expected to bring rainfall of 15 to 30 inches to portions of Jamaica and additional rainfall of 6 to 12 inches for southern Hispaniola through Wednesday, with local storm total maxima of 40 inches possible. Catastrophic flash flooding and numerous landslides are likely, NHC said.

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Hurricane Melissa latest spaghetti models, Florida forecast, path, trajectory for Friday

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Catastrophic Hurricane Melissa makes landfall in Jamaica with 185 mph winds. Florida impact?

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Hurricane death toll rises as Jamaica aid effort struggles

At least 19 people have died in Jamaica as a result of Hurricane Melissa, Information Minister Dana Morris Dixon has said, as search and rescue efforts continue and authorities try to get aid to hard-...

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Hurricane Melissa's death toll climbs to 44, storm churns north

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Jamaicans recount battle to survive Hurricane Melissa

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Caribbean islands reel from Hurricane Melissa’s devastating impact as storm heads north

At least 30 people are known to have died, though the full toll of the catastrophic storm may take days or weeks to be determined.

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Hurricane Melissa death toll rises as aid struggles to reach parts of Jamaica

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Before and after Hurricane Melissa hit Jamaica seen in satellite imagery

Hurricane Melissa causes devastation across Caribbean

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‘It’s home’: Caribbean diaspora from Miami to New York fuels Hurricane Melissa relief efforts

South Florida was spared a direct blow from Hurricane Melissa, but the massive storm still hit home for the millions of residents there who have deep roots in the Caribbean.

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Florida Panthers Announce Hurricane Melissa Relief Efforts

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Hurricane Melissa death toll climbs to 46 across Caribbean as recovery begins

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Rescue efforts underway in the Caribbean after Hurricane Melissa

Rescue efforts are underway in the Caribbean Friday after Hurricane Melissa.

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Satellite images show massive damage in Jamaica caused by Hurricane Melissa

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Dozens dead in 'total devastation' left behind by Hurricane Melissa

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Hurricane Melissa death toll climbs after massive storm rips through Caribbean

Hurricane Melissa brought devastation and death to the Caribbean as it tore through the region as one of the most powerful Atlantic storms in more than 150 years.

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Hurricane Melissa wreaks devastation in Caribbean

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Caribbean communities rally after Hurricane Melissa’s deadly impact

Category 2 Hurricane Melissa to pass Bermuda on Thu. night

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‘Blows my mind’: Hurricane Melissa wasn’t just a Category 5, it was ‘exceptional’

Hurricane Melissa, which made landfall on Tuesday on the south coast of Jamaica, not only made history, the storm shocked hurricane experts with its abilities.

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Hurricane Melissa now major Category 3 storm, forecast to reach Category 5. Florida update

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Category 2 Hurricane Melissa to pass Bermuda on Thursday night

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Hurricane Melissa death toll rises as storm strengthens toward Bermuda

Hurricane Melissa’s death toll rose to 44 on Thursday after it tore through the northern Caribbean and gained strength en route to Bermuda, officials said.

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Hurricane Melissa Heads Toward Bermuda Tonight

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How to Help People Affected by Hurricane Melissa

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Hurricane Melissa death toll climbs as Jamaicans plead for food, water during recovery efforts

Ferocious winds and flooding rain lashed Jamaica before, during and after the hurricane, and as millions of residents across the island emerge from their shelters to get a better look at the devastat...

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Tropical update: Hurricane Melissa weakens

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Hurricane Melissa's deadly destruction leaves northern Caribbean reeling

Got a minute? Here's what to expect in Florida from Hurricane Melissa Wednesday

At 5 p.m., Melissa was located about 80 miles south of the Central Bahamas. Melissa is not expected to make landfall in Florida or the U.S. The powerful storm made landfall on Jamaica Tuesday morning and on Cuba early Wednesday morning. It's expected to move across the Bahamas later today and pass near Bermuda late Thursday.

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National Hurricane Center tracks Hurricane Melissa approaching Bermuda off Florida coast

Hurricane Melissa has strengthened back into a Category 2 hurricane after devastating Jamaica, Cuba and the Bahamas and is heading toweard Bermuda.

Moment American tourists fight to save stray kitten from Hurricane Melissa

"We’ve tried to make the best of it—we hope everyone is safe. This is so scary for all Jamaica," Adrienne Brynteson told Newsweek.

Hurricane Melissa makes landfall in Cuba as major hurricane

Hurricane Melissa made a second landfall Wednesday in eastern Cuba near Chivirico as a Category 3 storm, a day after barreling into Jamaica as the strongest hurricane to hit there since 1851.

Deadly Melissa being pushed by cold front, but how far will system stay away from Florida?

Melissa is a deadly Category 5 hurricane and is expected to become to worst hurricane in Jamaica's history before it travels north to Cuba.

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Ferocious hurricane Melissa is veering from the US. What's keeping it away?

Melissa could briefly bring a swell and rough seas to the U.S. East Coast after it passes the Bahamas later in the week, but because of the angle and speed at which it's moving off into the Atlantic, Roth said any coastal impacts should be short-lived.