Hurricane Melissa makes landfall in Jamaica as devastating Category-5 storm

Hurricane Melissa makes landfall in Jamaica as devastating Category-5 storm

Hurricane Melissa intensified on Tuesday (October 28, 2025) before making landfall in Jamaica, where officials and residents braced for catastrophic winds, flash flooding and landslides from the Category 5 storm, one of the strongest Atlantic hurricanes in history. The streets in the capital, Kingston, remained largely empty as Melissa approached with 185 mph (295 kph) … Read more