Montego Bay, Hurricane Melissa
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Powerful winds lashed the coast of Jamaica as the island braced for a direct hit from the powerful Category 5 Hurricane Melissa on Tuesday, October 28. Footage filmed by X user @rj_smith_3 captures their view of wind,
As flights from the Caribbean continued to land in South Florida in the aftermath of Hurricane Melissa, CBS News Miami caught up with a man who was on the other side of the doors, waiting for someone special.
Damage control is already underway and Jamaica is hoping to resume all tourism operations (including cruising) before the year ends.
Hurricane Melissa, which reached Category 5 strength before making landfall on Oct. 28, 2025, forced the travelers to abandon their beachfront plans and take refuge in a wine cellar beneath their Montego Bay villa.
A couple celebrating their 10th anniversary is stranded in Jamaica after Hurricane Melissa destroyed their Montego Bay resort.
A Montego Bay man shared video of himself using ropes to secure his home as Hurricane Melissa slammed Jamaica, causing catastrophic damage.
Melissa tore through the Caribbean as one of the most powerful storms in history, slamming Jamaica as a Category 5 hurricane earlier this week.