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Hurricane Melissa leaves trail of destruction

Hurricane Melissa live updates: Bermuda braces for impact as Jamaica and Cuba recover

Hurricane Melissa, one of the strongest storms to ever form in the Caribbean, is due to hit Bermuda tonight or early tomorrow after causing devastation in Jamaica and Cuba.

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Hurricane Melissa devastates Jamaica, Haiti and Cuba; at least 28 dead

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Hurricane Melissa leaves trail of destruction across Cuba, Haiti and Jamaica

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Melissa kills 25 in Haiti, nearly 30 total as hurricane batters Caribbean

Hurricane Melissa slammed into the southern coast of eastern Cuba on Wednesday, hours after causing devastation in neighboring Jamaica as the strongest-ever cyclone on record to hit that Caribbean is...

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At least 20 dead in Haiti as Jamaican minister warns Hurricane Melissa recovery 'won't be easy'

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Hurricane Melissa live: Storm hits Cuba with 120mph winds - after Jamaica declared disaster area

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Jamaica's strongest-ever storm, Hurricane Melissa, turns to Cuba

"Today will be very difficult for tens of thousands, if not millions of people in Jamaica," IFRC's Necephor Mghendi said via video link from Port of Spain in Trinidad and Tobago.

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Most of Jamaica loses power after Hurricane Melissa

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Hurricane Melissa sweeps into Cuba after ravaging Jamaica

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Hurricane Melissa's destruction in Jamaica seen in before-and-after satellite images

Hurricane Melissa made landfall along Jamaica's southwestern coast Tuesday as an extremely powerful Category 5 storm.

Hurricane Melissa heads toward Cuba as a powerful storm, after hitting Jamaica with historic force. See how it unfolded.

There is no infrastructure in the region that can withstand a Category 5,” Jamaican Prime Minister Andrew Holness said ahead of the storm's landfall.

Smithsonian Magazine

One of the Strongest Hurricanes on Record Pummeled Jamaica and Continues to Wreak Havoc in the Caribbean

Hurricane Melissa— one of the strongest Atlantic hurricanes ever recorded—is now off Cuba’s eastern coast, after leaving a trail of destruction across the large island and its much smaller neighbor, Jamaica.