Hurricane Melissa leaves a trail of destruction across the northern Caribbean, with at least twenty-eight fatalities in Haiti, Jamaica, and the Dominican Republic. Jamaica begins cleanup efforts, with Black River hit especially hard, and over twenty-five thousand people still in shelters. Haiti faces catastrophic flooding, with at least twenty-three deaths and thousands in shelters. Cuba evacuates over seven hundred thirty-five thousand people, avoiding fatalities but suffering significant damage. All eyes turn to Bermuda as Hurricane Melissa, still a powerful Category Two storm, approaches the island.

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