Jamaica Braces for Rapidly Intensifying Hurricane Melissa and Flood Threats
TL;DR
Jamaica and the Caribbean face a severe threat from Tropical Storm Melissa, which is expected to rapidly intensify into a Category 4 hurricane, bringing extreme rainfall, damaging winds, and potential catastrophic flooding and landslides, with Jamaica being the most at risk.
- Jamaica could face days of hurricane conditions as Melissa rapidly intensifies in the Caribbean CNN
- Tropical Storm Melissa A Serious Flood Danger To Jamaica, Haiti; Forecast To Rapidly Intensify To A Hurricane The Weather Channel
- Hurricane forecasts warn Jamaica to brace for Melissa's fury USA Today
- You can walk faster than Tropical Storm Melissa is moving. It’s a new, troubling tendency for Atlantic storms CNN
- Melissa’s slowdown is bad news for the central Caribbean Yale Climate Connections
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