Hurricane melissa tore a path of destruction across jamaica after the storm made landfall on tuesday as a category 5 hurricane, one of the most powerful landfalls on record in the atlantic basin. 27, and is expected to have historically catastrophic impacts on the northern caribbean. Melissa is now centered off the northern coast of jamaica after barreling ashore as one of the strongest atlantic hurricanes in history
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People across the northern caribbean were digging out from the destruction of hurricane melissa on thursday as deaths from the catastrophic storm climbed.
Melissa tore through the caribbean as one of the most powerful storms in history, slamming jamaica as a category 5 hurricane earlier this week.
The maps you need to track hurricane melissa are all here Major hurricane melissa is moving extremely slowly through the caribbean sea, where it could have catastrophic impacts on some of the. This graphic shows an approximate representation of coastal areas under a hurricane warning (red), hurricane watch (pink), tropical storm warning (blue) and tropical storm watch (yellow) The orange circle indicates the current position of the center of the tropical cyclone
The black line and dots show the national hurricane center (nhc) forecast track of the center at the. Melissa developed into a deadly category 5 hurricane monday, oct
