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Hurricane Melissa is expected to make landfall in Jamaica in the morning of Tuesday, Oct. 28

“Catastrophic winds, flash flooding and storm surge expected on the island today," the National Hurricane Center said

At least seven people have died in connection with the Category 5 storm at this time, the Associated Press reported

Hurricane Melissa has claimed the lives of at least seven people across the northern Caribbean.

The Category 5 storm, which is the most powerful tropical cyclone so far this year, is expected to make landfall in Jamaica on Tuesday, Oct. 28, before moving towards Cuba and then The Bahamas.

Three people have died and 13 others were injured while preparing for Hurricane Melissa in Jamaica, Health Minister Dr. Christopher Tufton confirmed on Monday, per

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