Hurricane Melissa hit the island on Tuesday, leaving dozens of people dead or missing and thousands of homes destroyed across Cuba, Haiti and Jamaica.

Hurricane Melissa threatened Jamaica with potentially deadly rains after rapidly intensifying into a top-level Category 5 storm, as residents scrambled for shelter from what could be the island's most...

Forecasters believe the Category 5 storm could be the strongest hurricane ever to hit Jamaica, with winds of 175mph (282km/h).