caribbean jamaica - Search News

Death toll climbs to 50 in Caribbean

‘You can never have too much, when you have nothing’: Hurricane Melissa devastates Caribbean, death toll still rising

GAINESVILLE, Fla. (WCJB) -More than 30 people have died in the Caribbean due to Hurricane Melissa, which struck Jamaica as a Category 5 hurricane. Jamaica faced the worst of the storm, with at least 8 fatalities and more than 70% of the country left without power.

· 1d · on MSN

Hurricane Melissa Death Toll Climbs to 46 Across Caribbean as Recovery Begins

· 15h · on MSN

Hurricane Melissa death toll tops 50; 'apocalyptic' Caribbean damage. Updates.

· 11h

'We need food, we have no food' - desperation takes hold in Jamaica after hurricane

People walk along muddied roads scavenging the wreckage for food.

· 5h

28 Floridians rescued from Jamaica after Hurricane Melissa’s devastation

· 1d

'Shell shock' and an emotional reunion in 'ground zero' for Hurricane Melissa

· 1d

Hurricane death toll rises as Jamaica aid effort struggles

Satellite imagery shows nearly all buildings in some Jamaican villages have been destroyed by the hurricane.

· 1d

Homes Gone, But ‘We Have Life’: Jamaicans Move Forward

· 1d

In a Jamaican Town, Melissa Leaves Floods ‘Infested’ by Dead Livestock

2don MSN

Hurricane Melissa latest: At least 50 dead across the Caribbean as storm leaves trail of destruction in Jamaica, Cuba and Haiti

Hurricane Melissa is quickly moving away from Bermuda after leaving a trail of widespread destruction across the Caribbean, where the death toll continues to rise.Dozens of deaths have been blamed on the storm.

10hon MSN

Jamaica relief efforts continue in aftermath of Hurricane Melissa

Rescuers and aid workers fanned out across Jamaica on Saturday to distribute food and water and reach communities still isolated four days after Hurricane Melissa hit the island.

1don MSN

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.

Travel Weekly

Jamaica tourism minister: Tourism will be 'fully operational' by Dec. 15

Saying "recovery cannot be left to chance," Edmund Bartlett said Jamaica's Ministry of Tourism has activated a Hurricane Melissa Recovery Task Force.

Smithsonian Magazine

One of the Strongest Hurricanes on Record Pummeled Jamaica and Continues to Wreak Havoc in the Caribbean

Hurricane Melissa— one of the strongest Atlantic hurricanes ever recorded—is now off Cuba’s eastern coast, after leaving a trail of destruction across the large island and its much smaller neighbor, Jamaica.

TravelPulse on MSN

When Jamaica Plans to Reopen to Tourism Following Hurricane Melissa

Jamaica aims to fully restore its tourism sector with the help of a recovery task force focusing on infrastructure and support for tourism workers.

Cruise Hive

Disney Steps Up With Huge Aid for Hurricane-Hit Jamaica

Disney is pledging one million dollars in relief aid to Jaimaica following the devastating impact of Hurricane Melissa.

How cruise travelers can support Jamaica after Hurricane Melissa

Here’s how you can join the cruise community in supporting Jamaica and other islands impacted by Hurricane Melissa.

2don MSN

Satellite images show massive damage in Jamaica caused by Hurricane Melissa

Parts of the Caribbean began surveying the damage caused by the deadly Hurricane Melissa, which made landfall in Jamaica as a powerful Category 5.