Hurricane Melissa, Category 2 storm and Santiago de cuba
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Melissa tore through the Caribbean as one of the most powerful storms in history. By Thursday, the storm weakened as it left the Bahamas.
Alaska’s Klondike Highway could see up to 17 inches of snow as NWS warns of dangerous travel and urges emergency-only trips.
Thursday will be a First Alert Weather Day as we deal with the messy conditions, especially during the morning commute.
Forecasters said the colossal amount of rain dropped on parts of Florida east and north of Orlando was comparable to what the region saw from a hurricane in 2022, underscoring the state's vulnerability to extreme weather far beyond the tropical storms that brew offshore.
Also known as the Halloween Nor’easter, the monster storm evolved as a hurricane became swept into another system and grew in intensity days later.
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N.J. weather: Wind alerts issued for 5 counties as strong storm looms with heavy rain, 50 mph gusts
Forecasters say 1 to 2 inches of rain is likely across most areas of New Jersey on Thursday, but there could be some isolated pockets of 3 inches.
The storm is expected to hit the coast on Halloween. The greatest threat with the incoming storm will be heavy rainfall, NWS meteorologist Dev McMillian told Newsweek. Locally gusty winds also could pose a hazard.
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Deadly storm shatters NYC rainfall records. Central Park sees highest total in more than 100 years
Central Park saw its highest rainfall total in more than 100 years, while LaGuardia and Newark airports also topped their previous records.