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Jamaica, Hurricane Melissa and Cuba

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

Hurricane Melissa weakened on Wednesday as it barreled through the Bahamas after devastating Cuba, Jamaica and Haiti, leaving dozens of people dead and destroying infrastructure across the region.

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

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Entire communities in Jamaica demolished or isolated by direct hit from Hurricane Melissa: Officials

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Hurricane death toll rises as Jamaica aid effort struggles

At least 19 people have died in Jamaica as a result of Hurricane Melissa, Information Minister Dana Morris Dixon has said, as search and rescue efforts continue and authorities try to get aid to hard-...

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Melissa Kills 25 in Haiti, Nearly 30 Total as Hurricane Batters Caribbean

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Hurricane Melissa leaves trail of destruction in Jamaica’s Black River

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Hurricane Melissa hit areas vulnerable to landslides because of deforestation

“I think it’s gonna be devastating,” Leotaud said, adding that landslides and flooding already were increasingly common with any heavy rain, let alone one of the most powerful Atlantic hurricanes on r...

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Hurricane Melissa death toll rises as aid struggles to reach parts of Jamaica

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Aerial images of Black River, Jamaica reveal destruction caused by Hurricane Melissa

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Hurricane Melissa leaves humanitarian disaster and recovery challenge for Caribbean after more than 30 are killed

The storm will hit Bermuda on Thursday afternoon or evening, after Jamaica faced the devastation from one of the most powerful storms ever recorded.

Mainers worry about loved ones in Jamaica caught in hurricane’s path

The catastrophic Category 5 Hurricane Melissa tore across the island nation on Tuesday, leaving destruction and worry in its wake for many in the U.S. with family members there.

‘Blows my mind’: Hurricane Melissa wasn’t just a Category 5, it was ‘exceptional’

Hurricane Melissa’s exceptional power, endurance and ability to overcome obstacles stunned meteorologists. Here’s what to know.

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

Follow live updates on Hurricane Melissa as the death toll reaches 38 people. Recovery efforts are underway in Jamaica, Haiti, Cuba and the Dominican Republic.

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Sustainable Switch: Hurricane Melissa’s path of destruction in Jamaica, Cuba and Haiti

Scientists say hurricanes are intensifying faster with greater frequency as a result of warming ocean waters caused by greenhouse gas emissions.

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‘It’s home': Caribbean diaspora from Miami to New York fuels Hurricane Melissa relief efforts

South Florida was spared a direct blow from Hurricane Melissa, but the massive storm still hit home for the millions of residents there who have deep roots in the Caribbean.

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U.S.-based aid groups rush to get supplies into storm-battered Jamaica after Hurricane Melissa

Tens of thousands of Jamaicans were in shelters, and more than two-thirds of the island was still without power, according to officials.

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At least 40 dead in Hurricane Melissa as it heads toward Bermuda

Melissa, now a Category 2 hurricane, will bring heavy rain from the Mid-Atlantic to New England as it heads toward Bermuda and Newfoundland, Canada.