Following a Category 5 landfall in Jamaica, Melissa is set to accelerate northward with destructive winds, extreme rainfall and more. Here's the very latest.

The maps you need to follow and track Hurricane Melissa and stay up-to-date on the current threats are all here.

Watch as hurricane hunters fly into the eye of Hurricane Melissa. This is the view from Teal 74’s mission into the now Category 5 storm as it churns towards the island of Jamaica. This is one of the most defined eyes ever captured in the Atlantic basin.

Jamaica is bracing for potentially its strongest storm to ever impact the island, as the slow-moving, major Category 5 hurricane closes in.

Hurricane Melissa is delivering a devastating blow to thousands of Haitians already suffering. Gang violence has forced many families out of their homes and onto the streets of Port-Au-Prince and the western Les Cayes region. Now flooding and landslides from the hurricane have put those makeshift shelters in peril and that has left many residents feeling powerless.