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Hurricane Melissa Hits Cuba with 120 mph Winds as Jamaican PM Declares ‘Disaster Area’

Hurricane Melissa made landfall in eastern Cuba with sustained winds of around 120 mph, hours after striking Jamaica as the strongest-ever hurricane recorded on the island. Jamaican Prime Minister Andrew Holness officially declared the country a disaster zone, warning of “widespread infrastructure failure” and massive storm damage

95News•10/29/2025

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Hurricane Melissa Triggers Early Fatalities as Jamaica Braces for Impact

At least three people have died as Hurricane Melissa — now a Category 5 storm and the strongest ever recorded near Jamaica — edges closer to the island. Authorities have issued evacuation orders amid fears of catastrophic winds, flooding, and storm surges that could devastate coastal communities.

95News•10/28/2025

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Hurricane Melissa Could Be the Strongest Ever to Hit Jamaica

Hurricane Melissa has rapidly intensified into a Category 5 storm as it approaches Jamaica, carrying sustained winds of around 160 mph (260 km/h) and a storm surge of up to 13 feet (4 m). Meteorologists warn that it could become the strongest hurricane on record for the island.

95News•10/28/2025