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Hurricane Melissa, a slow-moving storm, is forecast to strengthen into a Category 4 hurricane, bringing heavy rain, flooding, and landslides to Jamaica, Haiti, and the Dominican Republic. Authorities have issued warnings, and preparations are underway as the storm approaches the region.
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Tropical Storm Melissa has rapidly intensified into a Category 5 hurricane, driven by unusually warm Atlantic waters linked to climate change. It is forecast to hit Jamaica, Cuba, and the Bahamas, causing severe flooding and damage. Authorities have issued warnings and activated shelters across affected regions.
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Hurricane Melissa, a Category 5 storm with 185 mph winds, caused widespread damage in Jamaica and Cuba, with power outages, landslides, and flooding. The storm's severity is worsened by climate change, deforestation, and terrain susceptibility, raising concerns about future risks in the region.
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Category 5 Hurricane Melissa is impacting Jamaica with winds of 175 mph, heavy rain, and storm surges. Evacuations are underway across Jamaica, Cuba, and the Bahamas. The storm is the strongest to hit Jamaica in recorded history, causing fatalities and widespread damage. Authorities warn of catastrophic flooding and landslides.