Hurricane Melissa Threatens Jamaica and Haiti with Potential Catastrophic Impact
TL;DR
Hurricane Melissa is rapidly intensifying to a potential Category 5 storm, threatening Jamaica, Haiti, Cuba, and the Bahamas with catastrophic flooding, landslides, and destructive winds, with up to 40 inches of rain and storm surges of 9 to 13 feet expected.
- Hurricane Melissa Forecast: Catastrophic Danger For Jamaica, Haiti The Weather Channel
- Hurricane Melissa could be Jamaica's most powerful storm in history NBC News
- Hurricane Melissa rapidly intensifying in Caribbean, could become Category 5 storm FOX 13 Tampa Bay
- Melissa expected to rapidly intensify into major hurricane in the Caribbean NPR
- Hurricane Melissa Maps Tracker: Forecast Track, Rainfall, Winds And More The Weather Channel
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