Jamaica: Hurricane Melissa pummels the island with historic power
France 24CenterEN 1 min read 100% complete by FRANCE24October 29, 2025 at 03:44 PM
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On Tuesday, Hurricane Melissa struck Jamaica as a Category 5 storm, causing significant damage and prompting authorities to declare the island a "disaster area." The hurricane made landfall with unprecedented force, affecting numerous communities across the country. After devastating Jamaica, the storm weakened slightly but continued its path into Cuba, where it was downgraded to a Category 2 hurricane. The event highlights the severe impact of extreme weather conditions on Caribbean islands.
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