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Satellite imagery shows Hurricane Melissa’s “monster” eye The most powerful storm recorded this year, which is growing rapidly at the moment Jamaica,
The category five hurricane is expected to make landfall on the Caribbean island on Tuesday (October 28).
An update from the National Hurricane Center said the storm’s maximum sustained winds as of Monday evening were 175 mph.
It is expected to bring up to 30 inches of rain and “life-threatening storm surge.”
Mandatory evacuations were ordered in at least seven flood-prone communities on the island.