Tropical Storm Melissa Forecast to Become Major Hurricane

Tropical Storm Melissa is forecasted to intensify into a Category 4 hurricane, potentially impacting Jamaica with severe winds and up to 25 inches of rain, marking the strongest hurricane to hit the island in over 35 years. The storm will likely cause catastrophic flash flooding and landslides in the Dominican Republic, Haiti, and Jamaica through early next week.

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