Hurricane Melissa winds hit record-breaking 252 mph, data confirms
Hurricane Melissa’s wind gusts reached a record-breaking speed shortly before the storm made landfall in the Caribbean last…
Small island nations demand emission cuts at COP30 climate talks
BELEM, Brazil (AP) — Battered by last month’s ferocious climate-fueled hurricane, Jamaica joined other small island nations and…
Christian missionary father and daughter killed in South Florida plane crash
A Christian missionary father and his daughter were killed when a small plane bound for a hurricane relief…
B.C. man recalls ‘chaos’ of Hurricane Melissa during Jamaica stay
Two weeks after Hurricane Melissa hit Jamaica as a Category 5 storm, a British Columbia man who was…
At UN climate summit, countries attest to harms of Earth’s warming
BELEM, Brazil (AP) — Officials from countries most vulnerable to global warming offered searing dispatches of life on…
Jamaica rushes to prepare for peak tourism season after Hurricane Melissa
MONTEGO BAY, Jamaica (AP) — Jamaica’s peak tourism season is one month away, and officials in the hurricane-ravaged…
Hurricane Melissa deals another heavy blow to Jamaica’s farmers and fishers
The updates sent by friends and neighbors on WhatsApp confirmed what fisher Prince Davis already feared: Hurricane Melissa…
Jamaica relief efforts continue in aftermath of Hurricane Melissa
Rescuers and aid workers fanned out across Jamaica on Saturday to distribute food and water and reach communities…
Rescuers and aid workers bring relief to hurricane-hit Jamaica
KINGSTON, Jamaica (AP) — Rescuers and aid workers fanned out across Jamaica on Saturday to distribute food and…
Hunger and despair spreads across historic seaport in Jamaica after ‘ Melissa’
BLACK RIVER, Jamaica (AP) — The road from Jamaica’s capital to the seaside town of Black River was…
Hurricane Melissa death toll nears 50, mostly in Jamaica and Haiti, as focus turns to recovery
The rumble of large machinery, whine of chain saws and chopping of machetes echoed through communities across the…
Hurricane Melissa: Satellite Images Show Destruction in Jamaica
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