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Jamaica declares disaster as ‘Monster Melissa’ sweeps island

truenewj7 months ago06 mins

Prime Minister Andrew Holness declared Jamaica a “disaster zone” after Hurricane Melissa devastated the Caribbean island as one of the most powerful storms ever recorded, leaving behind a trail of devastation. The hurricane, which made landfall Tuesday as a Category 5 storm, tore roofs off homes, flooded the country’s “breadbasket” and toppled power lines and…

Melissa’s powerful gusts exceed 200+ mph. This is what NOAA planes were forced to do

truenewj7 months ago06 mins

Hurricane hunters were forced to halt their reconnaissance mission for Category 5 Hurricane Melissa on Monday morning, Oct. 27, after encountering severe turbulence (and gusts over 200 mph) in the southwest wall of the storm’s eye, according to the National Hurricane Center. The decision comes as Melissa strengthens into a catastrophic Category 5 hurricane, threatening…

Bangkok United’s Zivkovic misses Panenka’s penalty

truenewj8 months ago01 mins

Bangkok United’s Zivkovic misses the penalty Panenka Source link