Hurricane Melissa is racing northeast toward the Bahamas after tearing through Jamaica and eastern Cuba, leaving devastation in its wake. Ferocious winds ripped roofs from homes and buildings, ...

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SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico — U.N. officials said Thursday that Hurricane Melissa flung nearly 5 million tons of debris across western Jamaica last week and warned it is preventing crews from delivering aid ...

The Sandals Dunn’s River reopened to guests on Dec. 6 after being closed since Hurricane Melissa. Photo Credit: Tom Stieghorst KINGSTON, Jamaica -- Five weeks after getting battered by Hurricane ...

When Hurricane Melissa hit Jamaica in October 2025, the damage was staggering. The storm caused an estimated US$8.8 billion ...

Traffic snarled as stoplights lay among piles of debris. Once-mighty trees and power lines in ruin on streets turned to rivers. Entire communities swept away by wind and floodwater, according to ...

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See more of our trusted coverage when you search. Prefer Newsweek on Google to see more of our trusted coverage when you search. Hurricane Melissa directly hit Jamaica on Tuesday as a catastrophic ...

Trelawney Parish sits in a rural, agricultural region of Western Jamaica that borders the country’s largest contiguous rainforest. Under normal circumstances, the parish is relentlessly green — ...

Global Empowerment Mission volunteers distribute boxes of aid to people in Jamaica after Hurricane Melissa devastated the island. Courtesy of Global Empowerment Mission Six weeks after Hurricane ...

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Communities across the Caribbean are reeling in the wake of Hurricane Melissa, which ripped through Jamaica, Cuba and Hispaniola, the island comprising Haiti and the Dominican Republic, this week.