Hurricane Melissa threatens to unleash record destruction on Jamaica
• Oct 27, 2025, 11:33 PM
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Brutal winds and torrential rain battered Jamaica as Hurricane Melissa, a Category 5 storm, was set to make landfall on the Caribbean island nation on Tuesday. Melissa has already killed at least four people in Haiti and in the Dominican Republic.
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US government shutdown hits hard as workers queue at food banks
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The shutdown in the US is beginning to drag on and be felt, especially by vulnerable workers who are no longer receiving state assistance. Lines at food distributions are growing longer, and yet, the shutdown is likely to continue, causing further damage
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Hurricane Melissa bears down on Jamaica as its strongest storm in recorded history
• 10:21 AM
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Hurricane Melissa, a Category 5 storm, is rapidly approaching Jamaica and Cuba, with both countries taking urgent precautions to mitigate flooding and landslides. Jamaican authorities are clearing drainage systems and urging evacuations, while Cuban offi
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Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro said on Monday he had suspended an energy agreement with Trinidad and Tobago after the Caribbean nation welcomed a US warship. In a televised address, Maduro accused Prime Minister Kamla Persad-Bissessar of turning her
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