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Haiti, Melissa and Jamaica

Tropical Storm Melissa lumbers through the Caribbean, killing an elderly man in Haiti

Tropical Storm Melissa lumbered through the Caribbean Sea on Thursday, bringing a risk of dangerous landslides and life-threatening flooding to Jamaica and southern Hispaniola — an island shared by the Dominican Republic and Haiti.

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Tropical Storm Melissa forecast to bring days of rain to Dominican Republic, Haiti, Jamaica. Maps show its path.

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Tropical Storm Melissa may reach Category 5, poses great danger to Jamaica, Cuba and Haiti

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Tropical Storm Melissa dumps heavy rain on Haiti and the Dominican Republic

Tropical Storm Melissa dumped heavy rain on parts of Haiti and the Dominican Republic on Wednesday as forecasters warned of significant flood risk in the northern Caribbean this week.

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Tropical Storm Melissa on track to become major hurricane in Caribbean

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Tropical Storm Melissa brings heavy rain and a flood risk to Haiti, Dominican Republic and Jamaica

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Bryan Norcross: Forecast for Melissa in Caribbean gaining some clarity

The National Hurricane Center is predicting that Melissa will reach hurricane strength in a few days.

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Tropical Storm Melissa expected to bring heavy rain, dangerous floods to Haiti, Jamaica

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Tropical Storm Melissa lumbers through Caribbean as islands take cover from rain

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Caribbean islands brace for Melissa ahead of it strengthening into major hurricane

Tropical Storm Melissa may appear to be struggling as it slowly swirls in the Caribbean, but it is expected to become a hurricane by Friday and a Category 4 storm next week.

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As Haiti, Jamaica, Cuba brace for tropical storm, World Food Program preps response

With slow-moving Tropical Storm Melissa expected to strengthen into a Category 1 hurricane as soon as Saturday as it churns towards Jamaica and southwest Haiti, the United Nations said Friday it’s actively helping the Caribbean respond to any devastation.

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Caribbean islands brace for harsh weather as 'ominous' Tropical Storm Melissa takes aim

Tropical Storm Melissa is set to intensify this weekend, and Jamaica and other Caribbean islands are bracing for harsh weather, forecasters with the National Hurricane Center in Miami said Thursday morning.