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The World Meteorological Organization has announced that "Melissa" has been retired from its rotating Atlantic storm name lists because of the deaths and destruction the powerful cyclone caused across ...

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The World Meteorological Organization has officially retired the name 'Melissa' from their list of hurricane names. The News 8 Storm Team gathered the latest details. The World Meteorological ...