Hurricane Melissa makes landfall in Jamaica with 185mph winds as thousands flee homes
28 October 2025 at 23:19
Britons urged to alert Foreign Office of presence on island as ‘trillions of gallons’ of water set to fall amid power cuts

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Britons urged to alert Foreign Office of presence on island as ‘trillions of gallons’ of water set to fall amid power cuts

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The record-breaking storm is barreling toward Jamaica

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The storm made landfall in the southwestern part of the island, with destructive winds whipping at 185mph

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At least four people have already been killed as the storm batters the Caribbean with heavy winds and torrential rainfall

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The encroachment comes after several alleged Russian airspace violations in Estonia, Poland, Romania and Denmark

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