Jamaica Warns of Mass Destruction as Hurricane Melissa Looms

Hurricane Melissa, a Category 5 storm, threatens Jamaica, potentially the strongest to hit the island. With winds up to 175 mph, it's already caused deaths and is expected to bring massive flooding, landslides, and power outages. Despite evacuation pleas, many residents hesitate to leave, while experts warn of more frequent, powerful storms due to climate change. As Melissa moves towards Cuba, the focus shifts to long-term impacts on daily life, farming, and fishing. The Daily News Now! - Every city. Every story. AI Powered. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.