Hurricane, Tropical Storm Melissa and Florida
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With wind speeds reaching 165 mph on Monday morning, Hurricane Melissa is already an extremely formidable storm, but it may not be at its peak.
Hurricane Mellissa, which is currently tearing through the Caribbean Sea and will soon hit Jamaica, has officially been upgraded to a Category 5 hurricane — the most powerful level possible. Jamaica,
Melissa is expected to become a Category 5 hurricane by Sunday night, Oct. 26, and have catastrophic impacts on islands in the northern Caribbean.