Tropical Storm Melissa lumbers through Caribbean
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The hot ocean temperatures and dry air are primed for a potentially explosive hurricane to erupt, with some severe weather impacts possible for Florida.
Tropical Storm Melissa formed in the central Caribbean Oct. 21. The storm is expected to strengthen, according to the National Hurricane Center.
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There's a medium chance of the disturbance developing into a tropical depression near the Lesser Antilles by the end of next week, the NHC said. The next named storm of the Atlantic hurricane season will be Jerry.
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