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Tropical Storm Melissa is lurking

Tropical Storm Melissa could become a major hurricane. See path.

The NHC said in an 8 p.m. ET advisory on Friday, Oct. 24, that Melissa was located about 225 miles southwest of Port-Au-Prince and 190 miles southeast of Kingston, Jamaica, with maximum sustained winds of 65 mph with higher gusts.

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Saturday, Oct. 25: Latest developments on Tropical Storm Melissa from the NHC

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Tropical Storm Melissa forecast to rapidly intensify into monster hurricane in Caribbean

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5 things to know for Oct. 24: Canada, Tropical Storm Melissa, Detention facilities, NBA gambling probe, Alaska Airlines

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Hurricane forecast: Melissa a monster in the making with Florida dodging the bullet

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Three dead as Tropical Storm Melissa tears through Caribbean

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How strong will Tropical Storm Melissa get and where will it go? See the timeline

"Due to Melissa’s slow motion, the risk of a prolonged multi-day period of potentially damaging winds, heavy rainfall resulting in life-threatening flash flooding and numerous landslides, and coastal...

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Hurricane Melissa tracker as 'catastrophic' Atlantic tropical storm forecast to be biggest EVER

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Tropical Storm Melissa expected to strengthen into Category 4 hurricane. What to know in Florida

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Tropical Storm Melissa to become a hurricane Saturday and rapidly intensify: NHC

Tropical Storm Melissa is gaining strength as it remains nearly stationary near Jamaica, the National Hurricane Center said Friday. Melissa is located about 220 miles south-southeast of Kingston, Jamaica.

NHC predicting Tropical Storm Melissa will strengthen into major hurricane. Any Florida impacts?

The National Hurricane Center said uncertainty continues on where Tropical Storm Melissa will go and how strong it could get.