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Hurricane Melissa hits Cuba

Hurricane Melissa makes landfall in Cuba, over 700,000 evacuated

More than half a million people were evacuated in Cuba, according to President Miguel Díaz-Canel, and forecasters said the Category 3 storm would unleash significant damage in Santiago de Cuba and nearby areas.

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Hurricane Melissa leaves trail of destruction across Cuba, Haiti and Jamaica

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After devastating Jamaica, Hurricane Melissa makes landfall in Cuba

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The Latest: Hurricane Melissa impacting southeastern Bahamas after dozens killed across Caribbean

Melissa began affecting the southeastern Bahamas on Wednesday, according to the National Hurricane Center in Miami.

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Hurricane Melissa Roars Through Cuba After Thrashing Jamaica, Haiti

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See how Hurricane Melissa, among strongest on record, compares with historic storms

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Hurricane Melissa latest spaghetti models, Florida forecast, path, trajectory for Tuesday

Historic, life-threatening flash flooding and landslides are expected in portions of Jamaica, southern Haiti and the Dominican Republic through the weekend, the NHC said.

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The Latest: Category 5 Hurricane Melissa set to make landfall in Jamaica

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Hurricane Melissa Leaves 25 Dead in Haiti, Causes Widespread Damage in Jamaica and Cuba

What is the strongest hurricane ever recorded? Where Melissa places in the top 10

Category 5 Hurricane Melissa has made landfall already in Jamaica and Cuba, as one of the strongest hurricanes to ever make landfall.

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Hurricane Melissa Wallops Eastern Cuba Overnight

Cuba’s president, President Miguel Díaz-Canel, warned residents to brace for a “very difficult night” as the island prepared for Hurricane Melissa to make landfall early Wednesday.

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Jamaica reels from strongest hurricane in its history as Cuba hit by 'life-threatening' storm surges

Hurricane Melissa makes landfall in Cuba as a category three storm, the US National Hurricane Center says. "Sustained" winds up to 120mph (193km/h) are hitting the southern coast of the country. The mayor of Montego Bay says one half of the city in north-west Jamaica has been cut off from the other by flood waters.

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Eduardo Antonio Mourns the Loss of His Mother to Dengue Fever in Cuba: "The Most Painful Farewell"

The Cuban singer Eduardo Antonio is going through one of the most heart-wrenching times of his life following the death of his mother, Olguita, in