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Hurricane Melissa Leaves Jamaica in Ruins — 500,000 Without Power as Country Declared Disaster Zone
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6:08Now PlayingHurricane Melissa made landfall in southwest Jamaica with winds near 183 mph, knocking out power to more than half a million people and submerging entire communities. Prime Minister Andrew Holness declared a national disaster as the powerful storm left severe flooding, damaged hospitals, and widespread devastation before moving toward Cuba.
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