Three days after Hurricane Melissa hit Jamaica, floodwaters have continued to rise in St. Elizabeth Parish because of blocked drainage system. As of Friday, homes and roads remained flooded, and power had not been restored.

A woman in Massachusetts is worried for her family in Jamaica as Hurricane Melissa​ could bring catastrophic flooding to the island.

Satellite images of Jamaica show the scale of devastation caused by Hurricane Melissa, with huge areas towns and cities destroyed by high winds and flooding Verified videos from the strategic Ukrainian town of Pokrovsk show a Russian flag being raised, as well as drone strikes Welcome to BBC Verify Live.

A Flash Flood Watch is now in effect for northern, southwestern and south-central parishes as additional rainfall could lead to localised flooding and landslides, especially in low-lying and flood-prone areas,