The US National Hurricane Center reported that Hurricane Melissa continues to rapidly intensify as it approaches Jamaica. Wind speeds at its epicenter reached 295 km/h, making the storm the second strongest in the history of the Atlantic basin after Hurricane Allen in 1980. This was reported by Sky News, writes UNN.
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Jamaican authorities and residents of coastal areas are advised to evacuate immediately or seek shelter, as the стихія (element/disaster) can cause catastrophic destruction.
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This is the last chance to protect your life. Find a safe place and create as many barriers as possible between yourself and the outside environment
Category 5 storm is already approaching
According to satellite observations, "Melissa" is moving towards the southern coast of Jamaica and may reach the island between 3:30 PM and 4:00 PM British time.
In a few days, the hurricane grew from a tropical storm to a Category 5 hurricane – the highest level of danger on the Saffir-Simpson scale.
Experts note that such powerful storms in the Atlantic region are extremely rare. The last time a similar strength was reached was by Hurricane Allen in 1980, when wind speeds reached 305 km/h.
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