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Hurricane Melissa to hit Jamaica

Hurricane Melissa slams Cuba after historic Category 5 strike on Jamaica. Here's where it's headed

Hurricane Melissa made its second landfall early Wednesday in southeastern Cuba as a strong Category 3 storm with winds of 125 mph.

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After causing catastrophic damage in Cuba and Jamaica, Hurricane Melissa travels toward the Bahamas

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Live updates: Hurricane Melissa makes landfall in Cuba after pummeling Jamaica

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Catastrophic Hurricane Melissa makes landfall in Jamaica with 185 mph winds. Florida impact?

Hurricane Melissa is approaching Jamaica as a powerful Category 5 storm with 175 mph winds.

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"Extremely dangerous" Hurricane Melissa lashing Cuba after pounding Jamaica

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Much of Jamaica without power or phone service as Hurricane Melissa hits Cuba

Hurricane Melissa, which is expected to make landfall early on Tuesday, has already been blamed for three "storm-related deaths" on the Caribbean island, as well as four deaths in Haiti and the Domin...

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Hurricane Melissa hits Cuba hours after devastating Jamaica

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Category 5 Hurricane Melissa Brings Flooding and Catastrophic Winds to Jamaica

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Watch live video of Hurricane Melissa damage in Jamaica, Cuba

More than 735,000 people were evacuated in Cuba by Tuesday night, Oct. 28, Cuban President Miguel Diaz-Canel said in a social media post. In the Bahamas, next in Melissa's path to the northeast, the government ordered evacuations of residents in southern portions of that archipelago.

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Wednesday, Oct. 29: National Hurricane Center's update on Category 1 Hurricane Melissa

Article last updated: Wednesday, Oct. 29, 2025, 5 p.m. ET