Tonight, the deadly hurricane barreling through the Caribbean.

Hurricane Melissa slowly closing in on Jamaica.

People on the island on edge, some locations bracing for more than two feet of rain.

The storm already flooding out the Dominican Republic and leaving at least three people dead in Haiti, where the storm is heading next.

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This is NBC Nightly News with Jose Diaz Ballard.

Good evening. We begin tonight with a dangerous situation unfolding in the Caribbean.

Right now, Hurricane Melissa is slowly churning through the region, Jamaica, bracing for a

direct hit, with a storm now forecast to become a major hurricane. This was a scene in the Dominican

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