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Hurricane Melissa approaches Jamaica

Haiti, Jamaica and Cuba pick up the pieces after Melissa’s destruction

Officials in Cuba reported collapsed houses, blocked mountain roads and roofs blown off buildings on Wednesday after Hurricane Melissa tore through the island, Haiti and Jamaica leaving dozens dead.

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Hurricane Melissa moves past Cuba after hitting Jamaica; death toll climbs in Haiti

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

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Hurricane Melissa smashes through Caribbean, accelerates towards Bermuda

Hurricane Melissa smashed through the northern Caribbean and was seen picking up speed as it churned across open ocean towards Bermuda on Thursday, leaving a trail of high winds and destruction from ...

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Hurricane Melissa devastates Jamaica - island has no power, communication network crippled and lives shattered

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Hurricane Melissa kills over 30 in the Caribbean as it heads toward the Bahamas

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Hurricane Melissa update: Record-breaking storm devastates Caribbean nations—33 killed, damages touch $8 billion

At least 25 people lost lives in Haiti, with 18 others reported unaccounted for, according to the AP citing Haiti’s Civil Protection Agency.

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Hurricane Melissa leaves 25 dead in Haiti, causes widespread damage in Jamaica and Cuba

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Decoding Hurricane Melissa: Where it’s headed, when winds hit, and what to watch next

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Mass. residents with Jamaica ties worry about destruction but eager to rebuild

After deadly Hurricane Melissa, locals are sending money and trying to contact family and friends who’ve lost power, sustained property damage and likely lost their crops for this harvest.

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Haiti, Cuba and Jamaica pick up the pieces after Melissa’s destruction

The rumble of large machinery, whine of chain saws and chopping of machetes echoed through communities across the northern Caribbean on Thursday as they dug out from the destruction of Hurricane Melissa and surveyed the damage left behind.

What’s the worst-case scenario for Jamaica as Melissa crawls through the Caribbean?

An intensifying Melissa is expected to bring destructive flooding to Jamaica, southern Haiti and the Dominican Republic before tracking toward Cuba next week.