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Bodies found in Black River, St Elizabeth following Melissa
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St James severely impacted by Melissa
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More than 25,000 people in hurricane shelters
A downed JPS utility pole in Hellshire, Portmore, St Catherine on October 29, 2025 following the passage of Hurricane Melissa.
Most Jamaicans remain without light following Melissa
Downed tree on Church Street in Kingston following passage of Hurricane Melissa.
Jamaica under flash flood watch, hurricane warning discontinued
Downed tree on Church Street in Kingston following passage of Hurricane Melissa.
Hurricane warning remains in effect for Jamaica
Flow Building on Half-Way Tree Road, St Andrew.
Flow says most mobile customers still connected
Damage to a hospital during Hurricane Melissa.
At least four major hospitals significantly damaged by Hurricane Melissa
Hurricane Melissa downgrades to Category 4 but continues to impact Jamaica
Rains and winds associated with Hurricane Melissa.
Hurricane Melissa makes landfall in Jamaica
Minister of Information, Dr Dana Morris Dixon.
Gov't launches Support Jamaica website for Melissa relief
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Nearly 6,000 in shelters amid Hurricane Melissa
Evan Thompson. - File photo.
Category 5 Melissa now set to make landfall in St Elizabeth
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Approximately 240,000 JPS customers without power
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Attempted robbery of wholesale in Montego Bay foiled by police
No pick 3, just category 5! Hurricane Melissa washes out lottery games
Dr Christopher Tufton
Tufton: Three killed, 13 injured while preparing for Hurricane Melissa
Mayor of Kingston Andrew Swaby. - File photo.
KSAMC says claims that persons are being charged to access shelters not true
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Reporting conditions for persons out on bail paused until November 3
University of the West Indies Mona Campus
UWI postpones graduation ceremonies due to passage Hurricane Melissa
A resident of Treasure Beach in St Elizabeth filling sandbags in front his home in preparation for Hurricane Melissa on Monday, October 27, 2025.
‘Kush’ hopeful Melissa will spare Treasure Beach
A police unit on patrol along Orange Street in downtown Kingston on October 27, 2025 as the country braces for Hurricane Melissa.
Jamaicans must comply with no-movement and evacuation orders under disaster measures - Police
The Tower Street Adult Correctional Centre in Kingston. - File photo.
Measures in place to keep prisoners safe, says corrections department
A customer buying baked goods at Top Loaf Bake Shops in Mandeville, Manchester on October 27, 2025, as Hurricane Melissa nears.
Mandeville residents flock bakery to stock up on bread
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JUTC bus services paused due to Melissa
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Up to 50,000 Jamaicans could be relocated due to Melissa -McKenzie
Daryl Vaz. - File photo.
Over 51,000 Jamaicans without power so far due to Melissa
Works Minister, Robert Morgan. - File photo.
Trucks remove 500 loads of silt from Sandy Gully
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Hurricane Melissa now expected to make landfall in Westmoreland
Councillor for the Rocky Point Division, Winston Maragh. - File photo.
Rocky Point and Portland Cottage residents heed warning to evacuate

Sophia Findlay - North American STAR Writer

Sophia Findlay - North American STAR Writer

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