Now, satellite images reveal in detail the areas ravaged by Melissa and, for hard-hit Black River, the scale of destruction. A Bloomberg News analysis found that at least 76% of the buildings in Black ...

Trelawney Parish sits in a rural, agricultural region of Western Jamaica that borders the country’s largest contiguous rainforest. Under normal circumstances, the parish is relentlessly green — ...

The Emergency Field Hospital will be rapidly setup by members of the organization's Disaster Assistance Response Team (DART) as soon as it arrives in Jamaica. It will be equipped with more than 30 ...

Hurricane Melissa became the strongest storm to ever hit Jamaica when it made landfall last month, destroying entire ...

Hurricane Melissa has caused devastating flooding in Haiti, leading to at least 20 deaths on the island. Many homes have been ...

The world's largest reggae festival, SumFest, is taking place this week in Jamaica, and it's shedding the spotlight on the Caribbean island as a summer destination of choice. Gabe Saglie, a senior ...

There’s something to be said for having a second chance. For 15 years, until 2006, Sandals Dunn’s River in Ocho Rios was part of the company’s portfolio. Then, in 2020, Sandals reclaimed the resort, ...

Hurricane Melissa devastated Jamaica when it made landfall on Tuesday. Satellite images show the extent of damage the island sustained. The deadly hurricane has left more than half a million people in ...

The death toll across Jamaica is expected to rise, but Minister of Local Government and Community Development Desmond ...

Hurricane Melissa, the most powerful Atlantic storm in nearly a century, made landfall in Jamaica on October 28, 2025. Since ...

BOONE, N.C., Nov. 1, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Tomorrow, Samaritan's Purse will launch its third airlift to Jamaica, scaling up the organization's ongoing relief efforts to Hurricane Melissa—the largest ...