Hurricane melissa tore a path of destruction across jamaica after the storm made landfall on tuesday as a category 5 hurricane, one of the most powerful landfalls on record in the atlantic basin. Former hurricane melissa, one of the strongest atlantic storms on record, weakened after leaving a trail of devastation across caribbean islands. The maps you need to track hurricane melissa are all here Major hurricane melissa is moving extremely slowly through the caribbean sea, where it could have catastrophic impacts on some of the. Melissa developed into a deadly category 5 hurricane monday, oct 27, and is expected to have historically catastrophic impacts on the northern caribbean.
Jamaica cleans up catastrophic destruction as the deadly category 1 storm continues moving through the atlantic the storm has left dozens of people dead in jamaica. This graphic shows an approximate representation of coastal areas under a hurricane warning (red), hurricane watch (pink), tropical storm warning (blue) and tropical storm watch (yellow) The orange circle indicates the current position of the center of the tropical cyclone The black line and dots show the national hurricane center (nhc) forecast track of the center at the. Melissa tore through the caribbean as one of the most powerful storms in history, slamming jamaica as a category 5 hurricane earlier this week.
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