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Hurricane Melissa intensifies to Category 5, Jamaica braces for impact

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Source: The Washington Post
Hurricane Melissa intensifies to Category 5, Jamaica braces for impact
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Hurricane Melissa, a Category 5 storm, is threatening Jamaica with potentially catastrophic impacts including up to 40 inches of rain, 9 to 13 feet of storm surge, and destructive winds as it approaches landfall late Monday into Tuesday.

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  1. Hurricane Melissa threatens Jamaica with worst-case scenario as Category 5  The Washington Post
  2. Hurricane Melissa Threatens Jamaica as a Category 5 Storm: Latest Updates  The New York Times
  3. Hurricane Melissa Live Blog: Storm Reaches Category 5 Intensity  The Weather Channel
  4. Hurricane Melissa live updates: Jamaica braces for its worst storm in history  ABC News - Breaking News, Latest News and Videos
  5. Melissa strengthens to a Category 5 hurricane as it nears Jamaica  NPR

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