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Tropical Storm Melissa forecast to strengthen to hurricane

Tropical Storm Melissa: Thursday, Oct. 23 update from the National Hurricane Center on latest developments

The National Hurricane Center's 11 a.m. Thursday advisory reported that Tropical Storm Melissa is in the Caribbean Sea, 240 miles south-southeast of Kingston Jamaica and 300 miles southwest of Port A...

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Tropical Storm Melissa expected to strengthen into hurricane. See what Florida can expect

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Tropical Storm Melissa forecast to strengthen to hurricane: Latest

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Tropical Storm Melissa is expected to become a hurricane. Its track is unclear, but it’s bringing a dangerous threat

A hurricane watch has been issued for parts of Haiti and a tropical storm watch is in effect for Jamaica.

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Tropical Storm Melissa forms in the Caribbean on a path toward Haiti

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Tropical Storm Melissa forms in the Caribbean, hurricane watch in portions of Haiti

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Potential Hurricane Melissa less than 1,000 miles from Florida. Should residents be concerned?

Best-case scenario: “The best-case scenario for Florida would be if Melissa moves over eastern Cuba or Hispaniola and then gets pulled out to sea. That would spare Florida from impacts, though it would likely bring life-threatening and possibly catastrophic flooding to parts of Hispaniola, eastern Cuba, and the Dominican Republic."

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Latest update from the National Hurricane Center on Tropical Storm Jerry for Saturday, Oct. 11

The National Hurricane Center's 11 a.m. Saturday advisory reported that Tropical Storm Jerry is in the Atlantic Ocean, 460 miles south-southeast of Bermuda. With maximum sustained winds of 50 mph, the system is moving north at 16 mph.