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Major hurricane Melissa rapidly intensifying with uncertain US impact

Don’t make foolish decisions,” encouraged Jamaica’s Minister of Telecommunications & Transportation, the Hon. Daryl Vaz, when ...

The trauma after the storm: Hurricane Melissa leaves trail of emotional devastation across Jamaica

Experts are calling for the integration of mental health into climate-disaster policy in the Caribbean as studies show that PTSD risks increase after hurricanes and displacement ...
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Tropical Storm Melissa dumps heavy rain on Haiti and the Dominican Republic

SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico(AP) — Tropical Storm Melissa dumped heavy rain on parts of Haiti and the Dominican Republic on Wednesday as forecasters warned of significant flood risk in the northern Caribbean ...
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Melissa becomes 13th named storm, threatens Haiti and Jamaica

Don’t gamble with Melissa. It’s not a safe bet,” warned Desmond McKenzie, deputy chairman of Jamaica’s Disaster Risk ...
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Tropical Storm Melissa stationary in the Caribbean as 4 deaths reported and huge rains expected

SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico(AP) — Tropical Storm Melissa was nearly stationary in the central Caribbean on Friday as forecasters warned it could strengthen and swipe Jamaica as a powerful hurricane and dump ...
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Tropical Storm Melissa expected to strengthen into a ‘catastrophic’ hurricane

Forecasters have warned that Tropical Storm Melissa’s impacts could be “catastrophic” as the storm is expected to strengthen into a hurricane in the Caribbean this week. The slow-moving storm was ...