For Jamaica, there will likely be a “before Melissa” and a “after Melissa”, similar to the long-term impact of other historic hurricanes such as Katrina, Sandy and Michael. This graphic from ABC News shows the forecast for Hurricane Melissa as of October 27, 2025. ABC News The strongest hurricane to make landfall in Jamaica was…
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Hurricane Melissa strengthened into a Category 4 storm as it moved northwest across the Caribbean Sea on Sunday, according to the latest advisory from the National Hurricane Center. A hurricane warning, meaning hurricane conditions are expected, was in effect for Jamaica as of early Sunday, the NHC said. TO A Hurricane Watch, meaning hurricane conditions…
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Tropical Storm Melissa is expected to intensify into a major hurricane over the weekend and cause flash flooding and catastrophic landslides in parts of the Dominican Republic, Haiti and Jamaica. Here is the latest forecast: Melissa is expected to become a Category 4 hurricane on Sunday when it hits the Caribbean with heavy rain and…
