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National Hurricane Center updates: Tropical Storm Dexter strengthens; 2 disturbances in the Atlantic

The NHC Tropical Cyclone Report for Hurricane Melissa has been published! Melissa, one of the strongest hurricanes on record in the Atlantic basin, reached category 5 intensity (on the Saffir-Simpson Hurricane Wind Scale) with a minimum central pressure of 892 mb and brought catastrophic wind and storm surge impacts to portions of western Jamaica. Melissa’s slow motion also produced heavy rainfall and catastrophic flood impacts across portions of the Greater Antilles. As of the release of the re