Tropical Storm Melissa is expected to reach hurricane strength in Haiti and Jamaica in the next few days. Melissa has already left at least three dead in Haiti and one in the Dominican Republic.
Jamaican officials tell public to shelter; three dead in Jamaica and four dead in Haiti and Dominican Republic; Red Cross says hurricane could impact 1.5m people in Jamaica alone
CNN Impact Your World (CNN) — Hurricane Melissa hit Jamaica with the strength of a Category 5 storm bringing 180 mph winds, torrential rain and flooding. The storm is now heading towards Cuba with a Category 4 strength.
Hurricane Melissa has caused severe flooding and storm surge in Cuba after leaving Jamaica with power outages and killing 25 people in Haiti. Officials reported Wednesday that a river burst
Hurricane Melissa made landfall in Jamaica on Tuesday as a devastating Category 5 storm, tied for the strongest landfalling Atlantic hurricane in history.
Hurricane Melissa wreaks havoc in Cuba, Haiti, and Jamaica, leaving destruction and loss of life. Recovery efforts underway as the storm moves towards the Bahamas.
HAVANA/KINGSTON - Hurricane Melissa slammed into Cuba early on Wednesday, hours after causing devastation in neighboring Jamaica as the strongest-ever storm on record to hit that Caribbean island nation.
As the news starts to come out about the devastation that Melissa caused, so are fatality numbers with at least 39 people being killed by the hurricane.
Hurricane Melissa weakened to a category 3 storm as it reached Cuba after battering Jamaica, where it was the strongest storm ever recorded. Follow DW for more.
A downgraded Hurricane Melissa made landfall in Cuba early on Wednesday after ripping a path of destruction across Jamaica, which authorities have designated a "disaster area."
HAVANA/KINGSTON >> Hurricane Melissa unleashed devastation in Jamaica as the strongest storm on record ever to hit the Caribbean island nation, and roared later today into eastern Cuba, smashing the city of Santiago and flooding rural land.
Hurricane Melissa weakened to a Category 2 storm as it crossed Cuba, after pummeling Jamaica as the strongest storm ever recorded over that Caribbean island. Follow DW for more.
At least 27 people have been confirmed dead in Jamaica and Haiti from the impacts of Hurricane Melissa, according to officials. The first images after landfall in Jamaica showed widespread destruction. Jamaican Minister of Local Government Desmond McKenzie said four people, three men and one woman, …
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