Hurricane Melissa leaves a trail of destruction in Jamaica
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CNN News Central delivered urgent breaking news coverage regarding an intense storm building which is projected to bring 160 mph winds, 13 foot storm surges, and 40 inches of rain
Melissa remains a Category 5 hurricane with winds of 175 mph as of 11 p.m. ET, according to the National Hurricane Center. However, the minimum central pressure of the storm has decreased slightly, indicating the potential for intensification in the coming hours. In general, the lower the pressure, the stronger the storm.
(CNN) — The two massive tropical systems swirling off the Southeast coast are a stark reminder that the potential government shutdown looms during the middle of the Atlantic hurricane season. Weather forecasters at the National Oceanic and Atmospheric ...