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2025-10-26 -Signs, Portents, and the Weather-

Hurricane Melissa is forecast to rapidly intensify in the Caribbean and could reach Category 5 strength near Jamaica early next week

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1 Hurricane Melissa Has Rapidly Intensified To Category 4. Catastrophic Threat To Jamaica, Haiti

Flush Haiti.

Posted by Skidmark 2025-10-26 10:35|| 2025-10-26 10:35|| Front Page Top

2 at 2pm EDT, peak winds were 140 mph

storm center was about 100 S of Kingston Jamaica moving West at about 5 mph - it has moved faster than anticipated by the map

Posted by Lord Garth 2025-10-26 14:24|| 2025-10-26 14:24|| Front Page Top

3 at 5pm EDT, wind peak up to 145 mph; hurricane winds up to 30 mi from center

moving W at 5 mph

center about 115 miles SSW of Kingston

Posted by Lord Garth 2025-10-26 18:08|| 2025-10-26 18:08|| Front Page Top

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