Adding a note of poetry to the description of his experience, he said, "There was something emotional about being in the eye; perhaps it was the poetic sinisterness of knowing what the surrounding eyewall contained, and yet - even fleetingly - being immune to it.”

The mission, conducted by the USAF's famed "Hurricane Hunters," was to gather meteorological data for the US National Hurricane Center as the Category 5 system moved towards Jamaica.

Thousands of Jamaicans were still without power, water and internet service on Thursday as the government continued to assess the widespread damage from Hurricane Melissa.

U.S. Air Force hurricane hunters experienced so much turbulence inside Hurricane Melissa that they were forced to turn back, but not before capturing some harrowing photos and videos.

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The aircraft entered the eye of Hurricane Melissa from the southeast shortly after sunrise. In one of the videos, shared on X, light can be seen breaking over the far side of the storm’s eye wall as the plane crosses into a zone of still air surrounded by dense clouds.

The last night [Monday], we had a sunset that was amazing. It was beautiful all the way across the whole horizon was bright orange, and it was great. And, you

Authorities report at least 30 people have been killed in Haiti and 19 in Jamaica as a result of the devastating storm.