‘Little that can stop a Category 5:’ Jamaican officials warn to seek shelter

Evan Thompson with the Meteorological Service of Jamaica warned that the impending landfall of Category 5 Hurricane Melissa ...

'Seek shelter now,' NHC warns as Category 5 Melissa threatens Jamaica

Jamaica residents were warned Monday to "seek shelter now," as Melissa, a strong Category 5 hurricane, neared landfall on the ...
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'Catastrophic situation!' — WMO warns Hurricane Melissa to be Jamaica's worst storm this century

Jamaican authorities are urging residents to move to higher ground and seek shelter as the Red Cross warns that up to 1.5 ...
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Jamaican residents making last preps, tourists rush to leave before airport closes ahead of Hurricane Melissa

According to Jamacia’s emergency manager, shelters in St. James Parish, where Montego Bay is located, have not opened. He ...

#EyeOnMelissa: ‘Shelters aren’t homes but can save lives’

As dangerous Hurricane Melissa barrels toward Jamaica, the chief executive of the St Thomas parish council is urging ...

#EyeOnMelissa: Councillor raises concerns over Little Haiti residents refusal to seek shelter

There are concerns that the structure of houses in a section of Negril called Little Haiti, will not be able to withstand the impact of Hurricane Melissa which is forecast to make landfall as a ...