{"id":36661,"date":"2025-10-27T13:51:13","date_gmt":"2025-10-27T13:51:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/agooka.com\/news\/world\/hurricane-melissa-reaches-category-5-caribbean-residents-warned-of-danger\/"},"modified":"2025-10-27T13:51:13","modified_gmt":"2025-10-27T13:51:13","slug":"hurricane-melissa-reaches-category-5-caribbean-residents-warned-of-danger","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/agooka.com\/news\/world\/hurricane-melissa-reaches-category-5-caribbean-residents-warned-of-danger\/","title":{"rendered":"Hurricane Melissa reaches Category 5: Caribbean residents warned of danger"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The last storm of a similar category was recorded more than 20 years ago.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/unn.ua\/_next\/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fimg.unn.ua%2Fimg%2F2025%2F10%2F27%2F1761572868-4187-large.webp&amp;w=720&amp;q=75\" alt=\"Hurricane Melissa reaches Category 5: Caribbean residents warned of danger\"\/><\/p>\n<p>Hurricane Melissa has reached Category 5 danger: forecasters warned that the storm will cause catastrophic flooding, life-threatening landslides, and extremely strong winds across the Caribbean. This is reported by UNN with reference to NBC News.<\/p>\n<h2>Details<\/h2>\n<p>The US National Hurricane Center in Miami warned residents of Jamaica to take shelter and remain there during the storm, which will last until Tuesday.<\/p>\n<p>It is also reported that the last time a storm of a similar category was recorded was more than 20 years ago. &quot;Melissa&quot; is also the latest Category 5 storm in the Atlantic hurricane season in the last 27 years, since Hurricane Mitch in 1998.<\/p>\n<h2>Recall<\/h2>\n<p>Earlier, UNN reported that Hurricane Melissa could intensify, threatening to cause catastrophic flooding in the northern Caribbean, including Haiti and Jamaica.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The last storm of a similar category was recorded more than 20 years ago. Hurricane Melissa has reached Category 5 danger: forecasters warned that the storm will cause catastrophic flooding, life-threatening landslides, and extremely strong winds across the Caribbean. This is reported by UNN with reference to NBC News. Details The US National Hurricane Center [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":36662,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[38],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-36661","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-world"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/agooka.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/36661","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/agooka.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/agooka.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/agooka.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/agooka.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=36661"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/agooka.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/36661\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/agooka.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/36662"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/agooka.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=36661"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/agooka.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=36661"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/agooka.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=36661"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}