Jamaica Hurricane News

Hurricane Melissa hits Jamaica

Hurricane Melissa live updates: Widespread destruction reported in Jamaica

Hurricane Melissa tore a path of destruction across Jamaica on Tuesday, prompting the prime minister to declare the country a disaster area, after the storm made landfall as a Category 5 hurricane, on...

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Hurricane Melissa Live Updates: Scenes Of Ruin Emerge In Jamaica, Cuba As Storm Pummels Caribbean

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Hurricane Melissa live updates: Category 2 storm slams into Cuba after devastating Jamaica

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Jamaica braces for category 5 hurricane Melissa

U.S. military officials involved with President Donald Trump's expanding operations in Latin America have been asked to sign non-disclosure agreements, three U.S. officials say, a development that rai...

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At least 20 dead in Haiti as Jamaican minister warns Hurricane Melissa recovery 'won't be easy'

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Hurricane Melissa live: Storm hits Cuba with 120mph winds - after Jamaica declared disaster area

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How to help those impacted by Hurricane Melissa

As is typical in disasters, nonprofit groups told The Associated Press that cash is the best way to help, since unsolicited goods donations can overwhelm already strained systems.

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People stuck on roofs after Jamaica's worst hurricane, says minister, as storm heads to Bahamas

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Hurricane Melissa sweeps into Cuba after ravaging Jamaica

How is Jamaica? Hurricane Melissa damage leaves 'total devastation' in west. See photos, live cams

How is Jamaica doing? Hurricane Melissa's Category 5 landfall left "total devsatation" in the western region. See hurricane damage photos and live cams.

UK to provide £2.5m in support to Jamaica after hurricane

The UK will provide £2.5m in emergency humanitarian funding to Jamaica, the Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office (FCDO) has announced. UK relief supplies and technical experts have also been deployed to assist with the disaster response and recovery from the devastation caused by Hurricane Melissa.

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Sarasota County flight crew preps aid mission to Jamaica as Hurricane Melissa slams island

A Sarasota County flight crew prepares to deliver relief supplies to Jamaica later this week as catastrophic Hurricane Melissa slams the island.