Tropical Storm Melissa lumbers through the Caribbean as islands take cover from rain
Tropical Storm Melissa formed in the Caribbean Sea on Tuesday and could become a hurricane later this week, forecasters said.
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2 developments- Oct 21, 2025Tropical Storm Melissa forms in the Caribbean, hurricane watch in portions of Haiti
- Oct 23, 2025Tropical Storm Melissa lumbers through the Caribbean as islands take cover from rain
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Tropical Storm Melissa lumbers through the Caribbean, killing an elderly man in Haiti
Tropical Storm Melissa lumbers through Caribbean as islands take cover from rain
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