Historic Hurricane Melissa become a Category 5 and heads to Jamaica...

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Worst Coming! In this video, Hurricane Melissa is now a Category 5 hurricane with winds of 160 mph... JAMAICA: SEEK YOUR SAFE PLACE and be ready to SHELTER IN PLACE: Be where you need to be for Hurricane Melissa. Conditions are getting worse along the southern coast of Jamaica, then throughout the rest of Jamaica late in the day. Complete structure failure is possible where the center of this comes onshore, for homes that are not built well. Roof damage will be extensive, and in the core of the hurricane, roofs can be torn off. For many, power will be out for weeks, if not longer. Some roads will be washed away due to storm surge and inland flooding. Communities may be isolated. Please have many days of food and water on hand. We all have different means, so thank you for looking out for each other as you always do! The rain will be up to 700 mm in some sections (20-30 inches!)! The flooding will be catastrophic. Please seek safety away from areas known to flood. The storm surge along the southern coast will be life-threatening. HAITI: Life-threatening rain will lead to mudslides across the Tiburon Peninsula. Tropical Storm Winds will last into Tuesday across the Tiburon Peninsula. This is a slow mover. Some of us will have quiet weather at times today, while others get the Tropical Storm Conditions. Then, the Hurricane Conditions arrive late Today on the Southern Coast of Jamaica, then spread across all of Jamaica Tonight and Tuesday. Eastern Cuba, Southeastern Bahamas, Turks and Caicos: Make your hurricane preparations now. Tonight will be long. If you can get rest today, please do so. Please, please be safe. Thank you for helping each other. Now, we wait on the Hurricane Impacts. You prepared. Jamaica is strong. I thank you for all your kindness. Be safe. - Brian