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Hurricane Melissa devastates Jamaica, Haiti and Cuba

Hurricane Melissa ravages Jamaica and Haiti, cutting off communities and slowing emergency aid

The death toll continues to climb in Jamaica after Hurricane Melissa, a Category 5 storm, made landfall on Tuesday, Oct. 28, leaving widespread destruction in its wake.

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Hurricane Melissa devastates Jamaica, Haiti and Cuba; at least 28 dead

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Hurricane Melissa moves past Cuba after hitting Jamaica; death toll climbs in Haiti

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At least 40 dead in Hurricane Melissa as it heads toward Bermuda

Melissa, now a Category 2 hurricane, will bring heavy rain from the Mid-Atlantic to New England as it heads toward Bermuda and Newfoundland, Canada.

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Hurricane Melissa Leaves 49 Dead in Caribbean, Churns North

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Despair spreads across historic seaport in Jamaica that Hurricane Melissa demolished

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Hurricane death toll rises as Jamaica aid effort struggles

In Jamaica, "there are entire communities that seem to be marooned and areas that seem to be flattened," Dixon said, adding there are "devastating" scenes in western regions.

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Hurricane Melissa: What Travelers Need to Know About Damage and Safety

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Hurricane Melissa deals another heavy blow to Jamaica's farmers and fishers

In Jamaica, the destruction comes just 15 months after Hurricane Beryl impacted more than 50,000 farmers and 11,000 fishers, and caused $4.73 billion Jamaican dollars (about $29 million) in losses, according to the Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries and Mining.

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After Melissa’s destruction, Haiti, Jamaica and Cuba pick up the pieces

People across the northern Caribbean are digging out from the destruction caused by Hurricane Melissa as deaths from the storm climbed.