Hurricane Melissa crosses Jamaica
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Hurricane Melissa was grinding across Cuba on Wednesday as a Category 2 storm after pummelling Jamaica as one of the strongest Atlantic hurricanes on record, the U.S. National Hurricane Center said.
The storm made landfall in Jamaica on Tuesday, causing widespread flooding and damage before continuing on to Cuba
The storm is expected to bring destructive winds and life-threatening and catastrophic flooding and landslides to Jamaica, forecasters say.