Weather tracker: Hurricane Melissa leaves trail of destruction across Caribbean
Hurricane Melissa left a trail of destruction as it moved across Jamaica, seen for the first time from space in new satellite images obtained from Vantor.

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4 developments- Oct 25, 2025Deadly Tropical Storm Melissa pummels Caribbean – DW
- Oct 28, 2025Hurricane Melissa latest updates: three dead in Jamaica as most powerful storm of the year set to make landfall
- Oct 29, 2025Hurricane Melissa devastates Jamaica: in pictures
- Oct 31, 2025Only center coverage:Hurricane Melissa death toll climbs after massive storm rips through Caribbean
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30 viewpointsHurricane Melissa death toll nears 50, mostly in Jamaica and Haiti, as it hurries toward Bermuda
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