Tropical Storm Erika is approaching the Leeward Islands from the Atlantic, and forecasters say it may gain strength. The storm's maximum sustained winds remained at 40 mph Tuesday as South Florida was ...

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Hurricane Melissa has strengthened into a Category 5 storm as it moves through the Caribbean. Jamaica, Cuba, and Haiti are expected to face catastrophic flooding, landslides, and destructive winds.