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Event: TC Tropical Cyclone Number: 2025-000196 Country: JAM Jamaica Location: New Hope Date (YMD): 2025-10-28 Time: Duration: Magnitude: Information Source: Comments: Hurricane Melissa made historic landfall in Jamaica on 28 October as a Category 5 hurricane. The Caribbean Disaster Emergency Management Agency (CDEMA) and Jamaica's Office of Disaster Preparedness and Emergency Management (ODPEM) report at least three deaths, severe flooding, landslides and widespread infrastructure and housing damage. Aproximate Location::   THIS DISASTER ON THE INTERNET:	Useful Links: Back to Search results New Search Statistics Charts Tabular Reports Related Records: Same Event in other Countries: TC-2025-000196-HTI Tropical Cyclone,Haiti: As of 23 October at 9:00 a.m., the United States National Hurricane Center reported that the center of Tropical Storm Melissa was located approximately 485 km southwest of Port-au-Prince. The storm is moving west-northwest at nearly 6 km/h, with tropical-storm-force winds extending up to 185 km from the center. Melissa is expected to strengthen into a major hurricane by the end of the weekend or early next week.