Longtime Tampa restaurant collecting donations for Jamaica after Hurricane Melissa
Jamaica by Hanif Zahari via iStock for WMNF News. Listen: Hurricane Melissa slammed Jamaica this week and caused…
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Central Florida rallies to help Jamaica after Hurricane Melissa’s devastation
The wrath of Hurricane Melissa continues to unfold across Jamaica after the storm made landfall Tuesday as a…
Fundraising already underway to help Jamaica residents after the hurricane
TAMPA, Fla. (WWSB) – A Jamaican citizen affiliated with a student group at the University of South Florida…
Jacksonville business owner stuck in Jamaica wants to use his roofing business to help with hurricane damage
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – Jacksonville business owner Ricky Ravelo is currently in Jamaica after being unable to leave the…
Melissa becomes the third strongest storm in Atlantic history, no impacts for Tallahassee, the Big Bend or South Georgia
TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (WCTV) – Hurricane Melissa is a prime example of rapid intensification with tropical cyclones. As of…
South Florida Jamaican families eager to help, hoping loved ones are safe as Hurricane Melissa slams island
Jamaican families across South Florida are praying and hoping for loved ones as Hurricane Melissa batters the island.…
Jacksonville woman prays for family in Jamaica as Hurricane Melissa slams island with 185 mph winds
As Hurricane Melissa made landfall in Jamaica on Tuesday, people with family on the island grew increasingly worried.…
Tallahassee man fears for family as Hurricane Melissa nears Jamaica landfall
TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (WCTV) – Hurricane Melissa, now a powerful Category 5 storm, is expected to make landfall in…
Major fall weather front to bring cooler temps to Central Florida – WFTV
ORLANDO, Fla. — A major fall weather front is set to arrive on Wednesday, bringing cooler temperatures to…
South Florida mobilizes relief efforts for Jamaica ahead of Hurricane Melissa
As Hurricane Melissa heads toward Jamaica as a Category 5 storm, South Florida’s Jamaican community is already organizing…
As Jamaica braces for Melissa, this hurricane feels personal for South Florida
South Floridians may have something to be thankful for this week: Hurricane Melissa, now looming and churning with…