Hurricane Melissa approaches Jamaica
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Storm's 185 mph winds are equivalent to EF4 tornado, threaten complete structural collapse and months-long power outages. Click to learn more.
A large thunderstorm swept in from the sea and hit Florida 's Mexico Beach early on Monday morning after warnings of a tornado threat. There was also a risk of flash flooding in the area, forecasters warned. In an X post, meteorologist Jim Cantore called the storm "dangerous" and said trailers and RVs in the area had been overturned.
A group of Oklahomans stranded in Jamaica due to Hurricane Melissa are helping with cleanup efforts as they await their return home.
FOX Weather Hurricane Specialist Bryan Norcross says Hurricane Melissa's winds are as strong as an EF-5 tornado as it continues to blast higher elevations in Jamaica with 200 mph gusts. After making landfall as the most intense Atlantic hurricane in 90 years,
At least a dozen tornadoes caused immense damage across the Treasure Coast a year ago; rebuilding efforts continue.
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Hurricane Milton's impact last year led to an unprecedented number of tornadoes in Palm Beach County, causing widespread damage and multiple warnings throughout the day.
Hurricane Melissa killed at least 19 people in Jamaica, including a child. As of Friday, 72% of the island is without power. Being trapped in a hurricane might sound like a nightmare, but Rutledge sees it as an opportunity to serve. They are helping clear debris and assist in the recovery around Montego Bay.
NEW ORLEANS (WVUE) - Tornado warnings and watches have expired after a line of strong storms moved through southeastern Louisiana and western Mississippi early Sunday (Oct. 26).
A group of Oklahomans stranded in Jamaica due to Hurricane Melissa are helping with cleanup efforts as they await their return home.
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10/28: Hurricane Melissa making landfall with 185 mph winds, equivalent to an EF-4 tornado
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