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VIDEO: Hurricane Melissa makes landfall in Jamaica as strongest storm to hit the country
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  • October 29, 2025

Hurricane Melissa makes landfall in Jamaica as strongest storm to hit the country

Hurricane Melissa made landfall in Jamaica as a Category 5 storm -- making it the strongest storm ever recorded to hit the island with winds up to 185 mph and up to 40 inches of rain expected.

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