Hurricane Melissa barrels over Cuba
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Hurricane Melissa, weakened to a Category 2 storm, was moving away from the Bahamas into the southwestern Atlantic Ocean early Thursday, after battering the Caribbean over the last few days.
There is no infrastructure in the region that can withstand a Category 5,” Jamaican Prime Minister Andrew Holness said ahead of the storm's landfall.
Jamaica, Haiti, Cuba, and more Caribbean countries weather the strong winds and heavy rainfall of Hurricane Melissa. Hurricane Melissa is
Category 5 Hurricane Melissa has made landfall already in Jamaica and Cuba, as one of the strongest hurricanes to ever make landfall.