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After Jamaica, ‘Category 4’ hurricane Melissa moving toward C 7 dead across Caribbean

After making landfall in Jamaica as its strongest-ever storm, Hurricane Melissa is moving towards Cuba with the force of a Category 4 storm on Tuesday, with at least seven persons dead across the Caribbean. In preparation of hurricane Melissa s arrival, Cuban authorities said that some 500,000 people were ordered to move to higher ground. (Reuters) According to the US National Hurricane Centre, Melissa struck near Jamaica s southwestern town of New Hope as a Category 5 storm, with sustained winds of up to 185 mph. Melissa s wind speed was higher than the minimum 157 mph wind speed of a Category 5 storm, the highest level on the Saffir-Simpson wind...


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