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The strongest storm on Earth in 2025 is about to hit Jamaica. Here's what you need to know about Hurricane Melissa before its first landfall.
Bethlie Paul survived an earthquake in Haiti when she was 10. Over the next 15 years she made the most of her time.
Hurricane Melissa made landfall along Jamaica's southwestern coast Tuesday as an extremely powerful Category 5 storm.
Stephanie Bates became focused on childhood stress after her Peace Corps experience during Haiti's 2010 earthquake.
The storm was forecast to dump up to 25 inches of rain over Haiti, the Dominican Republic and Jamaica as it continues to strengthen this weekend.