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Hurricane Melissa death toll climbs as Jamaicans plead for food, water during recovery efforts

Forecasters with the National Hurricane Center say Hurricane Melissa has strengthened as it continues to pull away from the Bahamas and remains on track to move toward Bermuda days after the deadly storm tore across the Caribbean. FOX Weather Meteorologists Britta Merwin and Craig Herrera break down the latest forecast on Oct. 30, 2025.

KINGSTON, Jamaica – The death toll in the wake of Hurricane Melissa continues to rise after the catastrophic and historic hurricane ^[1] tore paths of destruction across the Caribbean, making destructive landfalls in both Jamaica and Cuba over the past few

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During their coverage in the storm’s eyewall at landfall, Hurricane Hunters experienced extreme turbulence and were forced to depart from the hurricane prematurely.

Hurricane Melissa will go down as one of the most powerful storms in history, with record-setting numbers upon landfall both for wind intensity and central pressure.

The Category 5 hurricane is responsible for the deaths of over two dozen people so far in

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Drone video from FOX Weather Correspondent Robert Ray shows extensive flooding at the Montego Bay stadium and the Catherine Hall neighborhood after Hurricane Melissa's Category 5 impacts.

MONTEGO BAY, Jamaica -- More video is emerging showing the total devastation of northwestern Jamaica in the wake of the historic Category 5 Hurricane Melissa ^[1] after it tore through the island nation.

Drone video showed a soccer stadium in town covered in

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FOX Weather Correspondent Robert Ray continues his coverage of Hurricane Melissa, back outside today to document and assess the damage left behind by the storm.

KINGSTON, Jamaica – On Oct.28, 2025, Hurricane Melissa ^[1] made landfall near New Hope, Jamaica on the island's southwestern coast and proceeded to carve a path of destruction throughout the day that has left parts of the Caribbean island unrecognizable.

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Hurricane Melissa is forecast to track north, bringing impacts to Bermuda by Thursday. FOX Weather Storm Specialist Mike Seidel reports from Southhampton Parish, where preparations are underway for storm surge, damaging winds and heavy rain.

Bermuda is yet again facing a major hurricane threat this season as Hurricane Melissa ^[1] is forecast to charge north, bringing dangerous winds ^[2] and storm surge.

Hurricane ^[3] Melissa has already left a trail of destruction across the Caribbean this week.The

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SOUTHAMPTON PARISH, Bermuda – Bermuda is yet again a hurricane threat this season as Hurricane Melissa ^[1] is forecast to charge north, bringing dangerous winds ^[2] and storm surge.

Hurricane ^[3] Melissa has already left a trail of destruction across the

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FOX Weather Hurricane Specialist Bryan Norcross breaks down the latest forecast and impacts for Hurricane Melissa after the catastrophic storm made landfalls in Jamaica and Cuba.

Updated at 9:49 AM E.T.on Wednesday, October 29

The full scope of the disaster in Jamaica is not yet clear, and the impacts from the storm are not finished.Even though Hurricane Melissa is now heading toward the Central and Southeastern Bahamas, the two

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A video shared by the Jamaica Constabulary Force shows residents seeking shelter at a police station in Black River as Hurricane Melissa was ravaging the region on Tuesday, Oct. 28, 2025.

MONTEGO BAY, Jamaica — Hurricane Melissa made a record-setting landfall ^[1] as a monster Category 5 storm ^[2], packing wind speeds of 185 mph, as it roared ashore near New Hope, Jamaica on Tuesday.

Black River, one of the oldest towns on the island ^[3], just

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Hurricane Melissa made its second landfall in Cuba on Wednesday morning just hours after slamming into Jamaica as one of the most powerful hurricanes on record. FOX Weather Meteorologists Craig Herrera and Haley Meier break down the latest forecast on Oct. 29, 2025.

KINGSTON, Jamaica – Destructive Hurricane ^[1] Melissa made its second landfall early Wednesday morning, this time blasting portions of eastern Cuba with damaging winds ^[2] and flooding ^[3] rain just hours after devastating Jamaica as one of the most powerful

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As of late Wednesday morning, officials said at least 32 people have died due to Hurricane Melissa, with one in the Dominican Republic, 28 in Haiti and 3 in Jamaica.

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Hurricane Melissa death toll climbs as Jamaicans plead for food, water during recovery efforts

NOAA Hurricane Hunters fly into the eye wall of the Category 5 Melissa

Drone video shows catastrophic damage to Jamaica stadium, neighborhood after Hurricane Melissa

Before and after Hurricane Melissa destruction showcased in satellite imagery

Hurricane Melissa charges on toward Bermuda after leaving deadly path in Caribbean

Hurricane Melissa to brush Bermuda with powerful winds after leaving deadly path in Caribbean

Bryan Norcross: Stunning and record-breaking Melissa mauls Jamaica

Hurricane Melissa's devastating eyewall carves path of destruction through Montego Bay, western Jamaica

Hurricane Melissa makes second landfall in Cuba after lashing Jamaica with destructive winds, flooding rain

Hurricane Melissa kills over two dozen in Caribbean after catastrophic landfalls in Jamaica, Cuba

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