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Death toll climbs to 50 in Caribbean

‘You can never have too much, when you have nothing’: Hurricane Melissa devastates Caribbean, death toll still rising

GAINESVILLE, Fla. (WCJB) -More than 30 people have died in the Caribbean due to Hurricane Melissa, which struck Jamaica as a Category 5 hurricane. Jamaica faced the worst of the storm, with at least 8 fatalities and more than 70% of the country left without power.

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Hurricane Melissa Death Toll Climbs to 46 Across Caribbean as Recovery Begins

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Hurricane Melissa death toll tops 50; 'apocalyptic' Caribbean damage. Updates.

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'We need food, we have no food' - desperation takes hold in Jamaica after hurricane

People walk along muddied roads scavenging the wreckage for food.

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28 Floridians rescued from Jamaica after Hurricane Melissa’s devastation

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'Shell shock' and an emotional reunion in 'ground zero' for Hurricane Melissa

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Darlington boxer’s family home in Jamaica ‘completely destroyed’ by Hurricane Melissa

Thankfully, no members of Troy’s family were injured in Hurricane Melissa.

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Hurricane death toll rises as Jamaica aid effort struggles

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Jamaica relief efforts continue in aftermath of Hurricane Melissa

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Hurricane Melissa latest: At least 50 dead across the Caribbean as storm leaves trail of destruction in Jamaica, Cuba and Haiti

Hurricane Melissa is quickly moving away from Bermuda after leaving a trail of widespread destruction across the Caribbean, where the death toll continues to rise.Dozens of deaths have been blamed on the storm.

Travel Weekly

Jamaica tourism minister: Tourism will be 'fully operational' by Dec. 15

Saying "recovery cannot be left to chance," Edmund Bartlett said Jamaica's Ministry of Tourism has activated a Hurricane Melissa Recovery Task Force.

Smithsonian Magazine

One of the Strongest Hurricanes on Record Pummeled Jamaica and Continues to Wreak Havoc in the Caribbean

Hurricane Melissa— one of the strongest Atlantic hurricanes ever recorded—is now off Cuba’s eastern coast, after leaving a trail of destruction across the large island and its much smaller neighbor, Jamaica.

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Hurricane Melissa leaves humanitarian disaster and recovery challenge for Caribbean after more than 30 are killed

The storm will hit Bermuda on Thursday afternoon or evening, after Jamaica faced the devastation from one of the most powerful storms ever recorded.

Cruise Hive

Disney Steps Up With Huge Aid for Hurricane-Hit Jamaica

Disney is pledging one million dollars in relief aid to Jaimaica following the devastating impact of Hurricane Melissa.

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Satellite images show massive damage in Jamaica caused by Hurricane Melissa

Parts of the Caribbean began surveying the damage caused by the deadly Hurricane Melissa, which made landfall in Jamaica as a powerful Category 5.

Caribbean immigration advocates urge Trump to grant Jamaica TPS

In the wake of destruction caused by Hurricane Melissa in Jamaica, Caribbean immigration advocates in New York are urging United States (US) President Donald Trump to protect Jamaicans in New York by granting them Temporary Protected Status (TPS).

WPLG Local 10

Jamaican Americans in Margate feel heartache over Melissa’s fury

From his Donna’s Caribbean Restaurant in Margate, Karl Gordon was hungry for updates from Jamaica after Hurricane Melissa made landfall at about 1 p.m. Tuesday in New Hope.