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Hurricane Melissa death toll in Jamaica rises to 32

Jamaica sees 30% GDP hit from Hurricane Melissa, at least 75 dead in Caribbean

By Sarah Morland KINGSTON (Reuters) -Jamaican Prime Minister Andrew Holness on Tuesday said that last week's Hurricane Melissa, the strongest-ever storm to hit its shores, caused damage to homes and key infrastructure roughly equivalent to 28% to 32% of last year's gross domestic product.

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Hurricane Melissa death toll rises to 67 as insured losses in Jamaica could top $4 billion

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Hurricane Melissa death toll in Jamaica rises to 32 as officials scramble to rebuild for tourism season

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'No help, no food, no water': Hurricane-hit Jamaican towns desperately wait for aid

Five days after Hurricane Melissa pummelled into western Jamaica with record force, residents in devastated communities along the coast are still desperately waiting for help.

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Huddersfield charity leads response to devastating Jamaica hurricane

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Georgia missionaries who were stranded in Jamaica during Hurricane Melissa return home

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‘The Whole Place Is Blown Apart’: 90% of Jamaican Town’s Homes Destroyed

Hurricane Melissa pushed into Jamaica as a Category 5 storm last week, killing at least 32 people and destroying an untold number of buildings and homes.

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Satellite images show parts of Jamaica in ruins after record-breaking Hurricane Melissa

New satellite imagery captures the complete devastation across Jamaica left in the wake of deadly Hurricane Melissa. With the help of satellites, we are beginning to get an understanding of just how catastrophic Hurricane Melissa was.

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Entire communities in Jamaica demolished or isolated by direct hit from Hurricane Melissa: Officials

At first light on Wednesday, the coastal communities of southwestern Jamaica bore the devastation of being in the direct path of Hurricane Melissa.

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Portland restaurant owner collecting donations for Jamaica hurricane victims

A restaurant owner in Northeast Portland is collecting food and supplies for the victims of Hurricane Melissa, which hit Jamaica last week.

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God’s Pit Crew sends aid to Jamaica after Hurricane Melissa hits

God’s Pit Crew is mobilizing to provide urgent relief to families and communities across Jamaica that have been devastated by Hurricane Melissa. According to officials, God’s Pit Crew tractor-trailers are currently on their way to Miami,

Jamaicans take in Hurricane Melissa damage, flattened homes and flooded communities

In the days since Hurricane Melissa ripped through the Caribbean, we’re getting a clearer understanding of both the destruction and desperation the deadly storm has caused.

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Hurricane Melissa live updates: Widespread destruction reported in Jamaica

After lashing Jamaica with dangerous winds and flooding rain, Melissa made a second landfall in Cuba as a Category 3 hurricane on Wednesday morning. Melissa then moved through the Bahamas, and next, on Thursday night, the storm will pass Bermuda as a Category 1 or 2 hurricane.

Hurricane Melissa left meteorologists stunned and worried

Melissa’s terrifying trip through the Caribbean also piled on evidence of the influence of a warming ocean on an evolving hurricane landscape.

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Hurricane Melissa leaves humanitarian disaster and recovery challenge for Caribbean after more than 30 are killed

The storm will hit Bermuda on Thursday afternoon or evening, after Jamaica faced the devastation from one of the most powerful storms ever recorded.