Will Hurricane Melissa Make It To Louisiana or Texas?

(KHLA - Lake Charles, Louisiana) - Meteorologists are saying that Hurricane Melissa could soon become a category 5 monster storm in the Caribbean. We have all the details if Melissa will make it's way into the Gulf.

Every gulf resident's worst nightmare is a very strong hurricane. Hurricane Melissa is forecasted to become a major hurricane in the early morning of this coming Monday.

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But that's not all, gulf weather expert Meteorologist Zack Fradella says all the signs are pointing to Melissa forming into a monster category 5 hurricane.

Zack said in a post he's "very concerned" how the storm could potentially affect the Caribbean.

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Fradella went a little bit further on his Facebook post about Hurricane Melissa saying "We will be tracking Melissa for the next 7-10 days but it has no routes to the Gulf".

That is very comforting news coming from him, Zack has studied and reported on extreme gulf weather for many years and is a trusted expert.

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Another piece of information from a post that Zack made yesterday concerning Hurricane Melissa doesn't look good for the Caribbean residents in it's path.

Fradella said that the storm will slowly move throw the area while it strengthens, essentially just hanging out in the Caribbean. This is not only bad news for wind damage, but life threatening flooding too.