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Eye of Hurricane Melissa exits Jamaica, heads towards Cuba

Hurricane Melissa has been dubbed the “storm of the century” by the World Meteorological Organization (WMO) as the slow-moving system barrels across the Caribbean. Jamaica...

Hurricane Melissa could be strongest to ever hit Jamaica

People in Jamaica are bracing for the impact of Hurricane Melissa, which is forecast to unleash destructive winds and bring catastrophic flooding to the...

ON THIS DAY: Hurricane Katrina strikes the US (2005)

On 29 August 2005, Hurricane Katrina made its second and third landfalls as a Category 3 hurricane, unleashing one of the deadliest and costliest...

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