This week, Hurricane Melissa—described as a "disaster of unprecedented catastrophe" by the Red Cross—devastated multiple countries, including Haiti, Jamaica, the Dominican Republic, and Cuba. The full ...

As Hurricane Melissa devastated parts of Jamaica on Oct. 28 and caused additional destruction the following day in Cuba, many people around the world are wondering how they can lend a helping a hand.

Although the extent of Hurricane Melissa's impact on Jamaica and neighboring island nations such as Cuba, Haiti, and the Dominican Republic is still being assessed, early reports are bleak. According ...

Hurricane Melissa made landfall in Jamaica on Tuesday as a devastating Category 5 storm, tied for the strongest landfalling Atlantic hurricane in history. The deadly storm has also caused devastation ...

Hurricane Melissa, a Category 5 storm, caused catastrophic damage in Jamaica, including collapsed homes and widespread power outages. Relief experts advise that cash donations to established, ...

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KISSIMMEE, Fla. – Many in Jamaica are without power and unable to contact loved ones while reeling from blocked roads, torn roofs, and other damage caused by Hurricane Melissa. Wednesday, Kissimmee’s ...

ALL OF THEM AFFECTED BY HURRICANE MELISSA, LAUREN RIGGLE IN PARTICULAR. THIS IS MY EIGHTH TIME GOING TO JAMAICA ITSELF. AND TODD, IT’S A BLESSING, YOU KNOW, JUST TO BE ABLE TO GO AND HELP PEOPLE AND ...

When Hurricane Melissa made landfall in Jamaica late last month, it instantly became the strongest storm ever to strike the Caribbean island nation. The damage was devastating. According to the U.N., ...