Hurricane Melissa: Striking photos emerge as storm makes landfall in Jamaica Fierce winds ripped roofs from buildings, and massive boulders crashed down onto roads, cutting off access across the region. Euronews · Oct 28, 2025
TikTok Influencer Slammed for 'Insensitive' Jamaica Holiday as Locals Flee Hurricane Melissa TikTok influencer Hannah Grubs faces backlash for vacationing in Jamaica as Hurricane Melissa forces evacuations and devastates locals struggling to survive the storm. International Business Times UK · Oct 28, 2025
Hurricane Melissa shows need for climate action at Cop30 summit, Cabinet hears Jamaica’s government ordered evacuations from high risk areas and shut down the country’s airports as the Category 5 storm approached on Tuesday. Evening Standard · Oct 28, 2025
British tourists locked down in hotels as 185mph Hurricane Melissa hits Jamaica As many as 8,000 British citizens are in Jamaica, with people ordered to stay inside to avoid the world’s strongest storm of the year so far. Evening Standard · Oct 28, 2025
Colombian President Petro Claims Hurricane Melissa Is 'Defending The Caribbean' From U.S. Forces Colombian President Gustavo Petro claimed Hurricane Melissa, which has made landfall in Jamaica on Tuesday, is helping defend the Caribbean from the pressure campaign being carried out by the Trump administration against the Venezuelan regime Latin Times · Oct 28, 2025
‘Storm of the century’: record-breaking Hurricane Melissa hits Jamaica and heads for Cuba Minister says parish of St Elizabeth is ‘under water’ and that families were trapped in their homes in the community of Black River in western Jamaica The Guardian - UK · Oct 28, 2025
"Catastrophic" Hurricane Melissa makes landfall in Jamaica Jamaican officials confirmed 3 storm-related deaths on Monday evening, before the hurricane made landfall. Axios · Oct 28, 2025
Watch live: Hurricane Melissa makes landfall as Jamaica is hit by most violent storm in its history Watch a live view of Hurricane Melissa making landfall in Jamaica on Tuesday (28 October). The Independent UK · Oct 28, 2025
Tourists on hotel lockdown among thousands of Britons at risk as Storm Melissa batters Jamaica All of Caribbean islands airports shut as world’s strongest storm of year so far set to make landfall The Independent UK · Oct 28, 2025
What to know about Hurricane Melissa Hurricane Melissa, a Category 5 storm, threatens Jamaica with damaging winds, heavy rain, and flash floods The Independent UK · Oct 28, 2025
Hurricane Melissa: a visual guide to the storm devastating Jamaica and Cuba Melissa slams into Cuba while lingering over Jamaica as the Bahamas braces to be next The Guardian - UK · Oct 28, 2025
Watch Air Force fly inside the eye of Hurricane Melissa as experts warn 'storm of the century' will be catastrophic for Jamaica The U.S. Air Force's "Hurricane Hunters" have flown inside the eye of Hurricane Melissa, capturing eerie footage of the historic storm that has caused widespread devastation in Jamaica. LiveScience · Oct 28, 2025
Brits locked down in hotels as Hurricane Melissa batters Jamaica A crisis centre has been set up ready to help Britons on the Caribbean island. Evening Standard · Oct 28, 2025
Hurricane Melissa: British nationals in Jamaica told to register presence as ‘storm of century’ closes in Around 5,000 British nationals thought to be on the island which is currently bracing for a category 5 hurricane The Independent UK · Oct 28, 2025
Space · Oct 28, 2025 Satellites watch Category 5 Hurricane Melissa ahead of record-breaking landfall in Jamaica Hurricane Melissa made a record-breaking landfall in Jamaica, and satellites are monitoring the situation.
Euronews · Oct 28, 2025 Jamaica flight delays continue and package holidays cancelled following Hurricane Melissa Hundreds of travellers are still waiting for flights out of Jamaica and are warned of food and accommodation shortages.
The Independent UK · Oct 28, 2025 The Latest: Category 5 Hurricane Melissa set to make landfall in Jamaica Hurricane Melissa is close to making landfall on Jamaica as the strongest storm to hit the island in the 174 years since records began
The Independent UK · Oct 28, 2025 Jamaican prime minister implores public to shelter from Hurricane Melissa as some refuse evacuation Jamaica's prime minister implored residents to evacuate as Hurricane Melissa began lashing the island with violent gusts on Monday (October 27) as it approached landfall.
The Independent UK · Oct 28, 2025 British holidaymaker stranded by Hurricane Melissa describes ‘undercurrent of panic’ in Jamaica A British holidaymaker trapped in Jamaica has described how there is an "undercurrent of panic" on the island as Hurricane Melisaa is set to make landfall on Tuesday (28 October).
The Independent UK · Oct 28, 2025 Is it safe to travel to Jamaica during Hurricane Melissa – and what should I do if I’m trapped on holiday there? The Jamaican government has closed its international airports until further notice
Evening Standard · Oct 28, 2025 British tourists in Jamaica prepare for strongest storm on record All of the island’s international airports have been closed until further notice.
International Business Times UK · Oct 28, 2025 How Strong Is Tropical Storm Melissa? Hurricane In Jamaica Now Considered Most Powerful In History Hurricane Melissa becomes Jamaica's most powerful storm in history, hitting Category 5 strength with 175 mph winds, deadly rain, and severe flooding.
Evening Standard · Oct 28, 2025 Hurricane Melissa LIVE: Jamaica braces for 'storm of the century' with 'catastrophic' impact Hurricane Melissa, the most powerful hurricane of the year so far, is hurtling towards Jamaica and is expected to make landfall soon
The Guardian - AU · Oct 28, 2025 US prepared to send aid to storm-hit Jamaica – as it happened This blog has closed
The Independent UK · Oct 28, 2025 Hurricane Melissa to batter Jamaica as the island's strongest storm on record in almost 2 centuries Hurricane Melissa is set to pummel Jamaica as a catastrophic Category 5 storm, the strongest to lash the island since recordkeeping began 174 years ago