Hurricane Melissa makes landfall in Jamaica with 185mph winds as thousands flee homes
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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