Tag: Haiti
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Hurricane Melissa Leaves Nearly 6 Million in Caribbean in Need of Aid
Overview: A Caribbean Emergency Expands Hurricane Melissa has battered the Caribbean, affecting nearly 6 million people across Haiti, Cuba, and Jamaica. The storm brought catastrophic winds, flooding, and widespread destruction to towns and villages that were already grappling with long-term vulnerabilities. As rescue and relief efforts mobilize, authorities warn that the needs extend beyond immediate…
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Caribbean Braces as Hurricane Melissa Impacts Nearly 6 Million
Overview: Hurricane Melissa’s Reach Across the Caribbean Hurricane Melissa has left an indelible mark across the Caribbean, with nearly 6 million people affected by its destruction. In Haiti, Cuba, and Jamaica, communities faced extensive damage to homes, infrastructure, and crops, alongside heartbreaking losses of life. The storm’s trajectory and intensity prompted swift international relief efforts…
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Hurricane Melissa Hits Caribbean: Millions Affected, UN Warns
Overview Hurricane Melissa has left a broad swath of destruction across the Caribbean, with Haiti, Cuba, and Jamaica reporting extensive damage and loss of life. Officials estimate that almost 6 million people across the region are affected, many facing displacement, food shortages, and interrupted access to basic services. As communities begin the long road to…
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Hurricane Melissa Dominates Caribbean Week: Devastation, Rescue Efforts, and Recovery
Overview: A Strongest Atlantic Storm in Years From October 23 to 30, 2025, Hurricane Melissa evolved into one of the most powerful Atlantic storms in more than 150 years, leaving a wide swath of damage across the Caribbean. As it tracked through Jamaica, Haiti, Cuba, and the Bahamas, emergency responders and local communities faced a…
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Hurricane Melissa Strikes Caribbean: Photos and Aftermath
Overview: A Week of Impact as Hurricane Melissa Moves Through the Caribbean From October 23 to October 30, 2025, Hurricane Melissa carved a path across the Caribbean, delivering one of the most powerful blows in more than a century. The storm’s ferocity left a trail of damaged homes, flooded streets, and disrupted livelihoods across Jamaica,…