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Jamaica, Haiti and Cuba take stock

Jamaica, Haiti and Cuba take stock after Hurricane Melissa destruction

People across the northern Caribbean are reeling from the devastation of Hurricane Melissa as dozens of deaths are reported in Jamaica, Cuba and Haiti.

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Hurricane Melissa Barrels Through Bahamas After Lashing Cuba

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"Extremely dangerous" Hurricane Melissa lashing Cuba after pounding Jamaica

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Cuba is staring down a direct hit from Melissa. Here’s what to expect

After Melissa moves away from Jamaica, Cuba is next in line for the powerful hurricane’s fury.

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Jamaica braces for catastrophic winds and flooding as Hurricane Melissa approaches

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Hurricane Melissa Makes Landfall

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Eye of Melissa moves past Jamaica after hitting as strongest hurricane in the region in 174 years

Health Minister Christopher Tufton said some patients were being moved up from ground floors where possible.

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Toll Rises as Hurricane Melissa Begins Passing Through the Bahamas

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See photos of where Hurricane Melissa made landfall in Jamaica

Latest on Category 2 Hurricane Melissa: Thursday, Oct. 30 update from the National Hurricane Center

Article last updated: Thursday, Oct. 30, 2025, 2 a.m. ET

The Latest: Hurricane Melissa impacting southeastern Bahamas after dozens killed across Caribbean

The National Hurricane Center in Miami says Melissa has begun affecting the southeastern Bahamas SANTIAGO DE CUBA, Cuba — Melissa began affecting the southeastern Bahamas on Wednesday, according to the National Hurricane Center in Miami.

What is the strongest hurricane ever recorded? Where Melissa places in the top 10

Category 5 Hurricane Melissa has made landfall already in Jamaica and Cuba, as one of the strongest hurricanes to ever make landfall.

Wednesday, Oct. 29: National Hurricane Center's update on Category 2 Hurricane Melissa

Article last updated: Wednesday, Oct. 29, 2025, 11 p.m. ET