People across the northern caribbean are beginning to dig out from the destruction of hurricane melissa, as deaths from the catastrophic storm climbed to at least 28 across haiti, jamaica and the. 27, and is expected to have historically catastrophic impacts on the northern caribbean. Hurricane melissa tore a path of destruction across jamaica after the storm made landfall on tuesday as a category 5 hurricane, one of the most powerful landfalls on record in the atlantic basin.
Historic Hurricane Melissa pounds Jamaica, see damage, effects
Melissa tore through the caribbean as one of the most powerful storms in history, slamming jamaica as a category 5 hurricane earlier this week.
Hurricane melissa is pummeling the caribbean island of cuba after it first caused devastation in haiti and jamaica, leading to the deaths of at least 32 people.
The thirteenth named storm, fifth hurricane, fourth major hurricane, and third category 5 hurricane of the 2025 atlantic hurricane season. Melissa developed into a deadly category 5 hurricane monday, oct
