US EditionEverett resident stranded in Jamaica as Hurricane Melissa nears
Dalton Clarke is stuck at Hotel Riu Montego Bay as the Category 5 Hurricane Melissa forces airport closure and flight cancellations, with extensive storm preparations underway.
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British holidaymaker stranded by Hurricane Melissa describes ‘undercurrent of panic’
A British holidaymaker trapped in Jamaica has described how there is an "undercurrent of panic" on the island as Hurricane Melisaa is set to make landfall on Tuesday (28 October). The ferocious Category 5 storm is set to pummel the country, with forecasters warning that it would be the strongest to hit the island since records began 174 years ago. Toby Lindley-Smith, a British father-of-two who was holidaying with his family in the town of Ocho …
As Hurricane Melissa approaches Jamaica, many of the tourists stranded on the island are facing the scariest days of their lives. Hotels have closed, beaches have been closed, windows have been boarded up, and guests have been moved from ground-floor rooms to upper floors, away from the “dark and angry” sea.
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