RECAP: Hurricane Melissa Batters Jamaica, Leaving Trail of Destruction

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RECAP: Hurricane Melissa Batters Jamaica, Leaving Trail of Destruction

Hurricane Melissa, the most powerful Atlantic hurricane on record in 2025, made landfall in Jamaica as a Category 5 storm on Tuesday, October 28. The storm brought catastrophic winds, flash flooding, and high storm surges, resulting in at least seven storm-related deaths across the Caribbean, including three in Jamaica.

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  • at about 15:50h 3. Please credit “@filarmonica__ via Spectee“ 00:37-01:18 Video Location: Montego Bay, Treasure Beach, Jamaica Video Recording Date/Time: October 28, 2025 2. Please credit “@BxbbyJade via Spectee“ 00:07-00:36 (2 clips) Video Location: Dreams Rose Hall Resort & Spa in Montego Bay, St. Elizabeth, 1. Please credit “Howen Campbell via Spectee“ 00:00-00:06 Video Location: Great Bay, 2025

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              Winds picked up early Tuesday, October 28, as Hurricane Melissa moved closer to Jamaica, hours before the Category 5 storm was expected to make landfall.

                Jamaica: Hurricane Melissa Approaches as Winds Pick Up 2

                Winds picked up early Tuesday, October 28, as Hurricane Melissa moved closer to Jamaica, hours before the Category 5 storm was expected to make landfall.

                  Jamaica: Hurricane Melissa Approaches as Winds Pick Up

                  Winds picked up early Tuesday, October 28, as Hurricane Melissa moved closer to Jamaica, hours before the Category 5 storm was expected to make landfall.

                    Jamaica: Hurricane Melissa Hits Cat 5, Sparks Evacuations and Warnings 2

                    Hurricane Melissa intensified to Category 5 strength as it approached Jamaica, bringing winds of 260 km/h (160 mph) and up to 1 meter (40 inches) of rain. The slow-moving storm was located southwest of Kingston and is expected to make landfall late Monday or early Tuesday. Authorities ordered evacuations in low-lying areas including Port Royal, opened nearly 900 shelters, and closed both international airports. Officials warned of “catastrophic” flash floods and landslides.

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                      Hurricane Melissa intensified to Category 5 strength as it approached Jamaica, bringing winds of 260 km/h (160 mph) and up to 1 meter (40 inches) of rain. The slow-moving storm was located southwest of Kingston and is expected to make landfall late Monday or early Tuesday. Authorities ordered evacuations in low-lying areas including Port Royal, opened nearly 900 shelters, and closed both international airports. Officials warned of “catastrophic” flash floods and landslides.