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Houston weather: Sunny skies for Thursday, fall weather for Halloween
Very chilly Thursday morning with clear skies, but things will begin to warm up in the afternoon and highs will reach near 70. This weather continues into Halloween, which will be clear, mild, and dry with highs in the mid 70s. HOUSTON - Waking up...
Haiti, Jamaica, Cuba pick up pieces after Melissa's destruction
SANTIAGO DE CUBA, Cuba (AP) — People across the northern Caribbean were digging out from the destruction of Hurricane Melissa on Thursday as deaths from the catastrophic storm climbed. The rumble of large machinery, whine of chainsaws and chopping...
Life after 'Storm of the Century': Haiti, Jamaica and Cuba scan what's left as Melissa retreats
The rumble of large machinery, whine of chain saws and chopping of machetes echoed through communities across the northern Caribbean on Thursday as they dug out from the destruction of Hurricane Melissa and surveyed the damage left behind. In...
Weather Extra: Hurricane Melissa makes landfall in Jamaica
Hurricane Melissa to make landfall around midday It will go down as a top 5 strongest hurricane on record “Catastrophic” wind speeds and rainfall WAUSAU, Wis. (WSAW) - By the time Hurricane Melissa exits Jamaica, nothing will be the same....
El cambio climático fortaleció al Huracán Melissa, haciendo que los vientos de la tormenta fueran más fuertes y los daños más graves
El cambio climático causado por el ser humano aumentó la velocidad de los vientos del Huracán Melissa en un 7% (11 mph o 18 km/h), lo que provocó un incremento del 12% en los daños, según encontraron investigadores del Imperial College de Londres...
Covering Hurricane Melissa’s landfall, national TV news networks largely neglected the storm’s links to climate change
Hurricane Melissa formed over an unusually warm Atlantic Ocean and underwent one of the most rapid intensifications on record, doubling its wind speed in less than 24 hours before striking western Jamaica on October 28 as a Category 5 storm with...
Cuba closes airports, Oct. 28 and Oct. 29, as it prepares for Hurricane Melissa
Cuba has implemented measures to safeguard tourists, staff, and facilities in the eastern part of the country as it prepares for the arrival of Hurricane Melissa. Precautionary actions have been taken at the airports in Santiago de Cuba and...
Coastal flood advisory for Delaware. See weather forecast
This story was revised to include an updated weather advisory. A coastal flood advisory is in effect for Delaware and surrounding states as a storm brings heavy rain and high winds to the area. The storm will bring heavy winds, which likely will...
Venezuela Sends 46 Tons of Humanitarian Aid to Cuba and Jamaica
Venezuelan FM Yvan Gil (C) sending humanitarian aid, Oct. 30, 2025. Photo: teleSUR October 30, 2025 Hour: 1:00 pm On Thursday, the government of Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro sent 46 tons of humanitarian aid to Cuba and Jamaica to assist...
‘Flexibility is key’ in the race to deliver aid after Hurricane Melissa
KEYPIX - Residents walk through Lacovia Tombstone, Jamaica, in the aftermath of Hurricane Melissa, Wednesday, Oct. 29, 2025. (AP Photo/Matias Delacroix) Matias Delacroix / Keystone Listen to the article Listening the article Toggle language...
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U.N. Votes Overwhelmingly to Denounce U.S. Embargo on Cuba as Hurricane Melissa Batters Island
The United Nations General Assembly voted overwhelmingly to condemn the U.S. embargo on Cuba for the 33rd consecutive year, with just seven opposed, including the United States, Israel and Ukraine. The vote came as Cuba was battered by Hurricane...
The media counteroffensive: The Cuban experience
Pedro Monzón Barata explores Cuba’s “media counteroffensive,” where culture, education, and solidarity serve as ideological trenches defending truth and sovereignty in an age of disinformation and digital warfare. In today's hyperconnected world,...
Some P.E.I. municipalities postpone Halloween due to messy weather forecast
PEI Some trick-or-treaters in P.E.I. will have to wait an extra night for Halloween festivities as Environment Canada has issued a special weather statement warning that heavy rain and wind are expected to hit the Island on Friday. Charlottetown,...
Shutdown continues with SNAP on the line, The Beachcomber reopens a year after storms and cool weather for trick-or-treating tomorrow
Good evening, Tampa Bay. We're wrapping up the day for you with the most important stories you need to know and your weather outlook. Your Weather Planner It will be a cool Halloween with much below normal temperatures. Highs will be in the low...
Hurricane Melissa leaves dozens dead in trail of destruction across Cuba, Haiti, Jamaica
SANTIAGO DE CUBA, Cuba (AP) -- Hurricane Melissa left at least dozens dead amid widespread destruction across Cuba, Haiti and Jamaica, where roofless homes, toppled utility poles and water-logged furniture dominated the landscape Wednesday. A...
Cool weather coming for Halloween in Vero Beach. See how chilly for trick-or-treating
Temperatures in Vero Beach the evening of Oct. 31 are predicted to drop to the low 50s. During the day, the high will be in the low 70s. A cold front bringing cool, dry weather to the region this week will make for a cool evening of...
How Hurricane Melissa could affect weather in the UK
A house with a damaged roof is seen after the passage of Hurricane Melissa in Manchester, Jamaica(Image: AFP via Getty Images) The Met Office has warned remnants of what will then be ex-Hurricane Melissa will influence the UK’s weather next week....
Bryan Norcross: Devastation in Jamaica, Cuba and Haiti as Melissa swipes at Bermuda tonight
FOX Weather is your Hurricane HQ. (FOX Weather) Updated at 9 a.m. ET on Thursday, Oct. 30, 2025 Communication systems are down, so we still don't know the total breadth and depth of the catastrophe in Jamaica. But what we know is horrible. The...
Hurricane Melissa hitting Jamaica reveals a cruel irony about climate change
Black River, Jamaica, was the first spot on the island to be electrified, back in 1893. After Hurricane Melissa tore through this week, much of the island is in the dark, and according to Prime Minister Andrew Holness, Black River has been...