Hurricane Melissa batters Jamaica with catastrophic, record-breaking winds

Hurricane Melissa batters Jamaica with catastrophic, record-breaking winds

• Oct 28, 2025, 5:10 PM

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Hurricane Melissa made landfall on Tuesday in Jamaica as a catastrophic Category 5 storm, one of the strongest Atlantic hurricanes in history. Authorities urged people to seek shelter and stay indoors as a storm surge of up to 4 metres and wind speeds of 295 kph were expected across southern Jamaica.

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