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Jamaican Families Torn Apart by Hurricane Melissa

Hurricane Melissa death toll rises to 63 as economic impact could top $4 billion

Carnage left in the wake of Hurricane Melissa will include at least 63 deaths and could reach up to $4 billion in damages, authorities in the storm-ravaged Caribbean islands said Monday.

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Hurricane Melissa death toll continues to rise as suffering Jamaicans plead for help: 'Everything is gone'

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The Jamaican Families Torn Apart by Hurricane Melissa

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Toronto, Hamilton communities rally to aid people displaced by Hurricane Melissa

The Canadian government has announced an aid package of about $7 million to provide assistance to hundreds-of thousands of affected people in Jamaica, Haiti and Cuba, that were impacted by the destruc...

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Communities in Hurricane-Ravaged Jamaica Still Cut Off as Death Toll Climbs

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Race against time for Hurricane Melissa aid workers to deliver relief to people in Jamaica

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Jamaicans mobilize aid in aftermath of Melissa's wreckage

"We need every help we can get. So we need food, water, toiletries," said Tackeisha Frazer, a resident of Westmoreland, one of the areas hit hardest by Melissa last week.

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Hurricane Melissa death toll rises to 28 in Jamaica

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Hurricane Melissa left meteorologists stunned and worried

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Kansas City relief organization assesses, helps with Hurricane Melissa damage in Jamaica

A disaster response specialist from Kansas City-based Heart to Heart International is on the ground in Jamaica assessing the widespread damage from Hurricane Melissa and coordinating relief efforts.

Hurricane Update: Chances Florida Gets Hit in November

The Atlantic hurricane season began on June 1 and lasts through November 30. There have been 13 named storms so far this season.

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Warm Caribbean Waters May Fuel New Storm In Final Weeks Of Hurricane Season

Forecasters are keeping a close watch on the Caribbean, where warm waters and a break in disruptive winds could set the stage for a new tropical system as hurricane season nears its end. AccuWeather meteorologists say the southwestern Caribbean is under close observation for signs of tropical

Hurricane Melissa: Bermuda braces for impact as Jamaica and Cuba recover

Follow live updates on Hurricane Melissa as the death toll reaches 38 people. Recovery efforts are underway in Jamaica, Haiti, Cuba and the Dominican Republic.

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South Florida nonprofit sending essential items to Jamaica to aid Hurricane Melissa victims

The world's largest nonprofit public health organization, which focuses on addressing the HIV AIDS epidemic, will be deploying 41 pallets with critical supplies, like generators, water, toilet paper, tents, tarps, ready-to-eat food kits, feminine hygiene kits and water purification tablets.

Jamaica rushes to prepare for peak tourism season as it digs out from Hurricane Melissa

Before Hurricane Melissa hit, the government expected Jamaica’s tourism industry to grow by 7 percent this winter season and was preparing to welcome an estimated 4.3 million visitors.