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2025-11-01 14:52:16
[Hurricane Melissa Devastates Caribbean, Killing Approximately 50] After ravaging the Caribbean for days, Hurricane Melissa left the region on October 31. The hurricane caused at least 50 deaths in Haiti and Jamaica, and many countries suffered damage and face a long road to reconstruction. Melissa was one of the most powerful hurricanes to hit the Caribbean in recent years, striking Jamaica and Cuba on October 28 and beginning to affect the Bahamas on the afternoon of October 29. Although Melissa did not make landfall in Haiti, it still brought heavy rain and flooding to many parts of the country. The hurricane finally left the Caribbean on the 31st. (Xinhua)
