Hurricane Melissa caused catastrophic flooding, wind damage, and power outages in Montego Bay, Jamaica. Maximum sustained winds reached 130 mph; up to 30 inches of rain possible in some areas.
KINGSTON, Jamaica -- Heavy floodwaters swept across southwestern Jamaica, winds tore roofs off buildings and boulders tumbled onto roads Tuesday as Hurricane Melissa came ashore as a catastrophic ...
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