One creator traveled from New York City to Jamaica for just eight hours before returning home the same night. Kevin Drewniak, 28, left the city at 5:45 a.m. and landed in Kingston before 10 a.m., giving him just a few hours to explore before returning, SWNS reported. He planned the trip around what he considered … Read more
Instagram/@bustarhymes Busta Rhymes, the amazing rapper and donor, made it very clear how he felt about the whole process after visiting Jamaica and doing charity works there. He didn’t only appreciate the hurricane relief supporters but also the courageous and steadfast Jamaican people. The post-Hurricane Melissa mission was a great pleasure and a source of … Read more
Santiago de Cuba, Cuba – People across the northern Caribbean were recovering from the devastation of Hurricane Melissa on Thursday as the death toll from the catastrophic storm rose. The sounds of large machinery, the whir of saws and the chopping of machetes echoed throughout southeastern Jamaica, as government workers and residents began clearing roads … Read more
Kingston, Jamaica — Torrential floodwaters lashed southwestern Jamaica, winds tore off roofs of buildings and toppled boulders on roads Tuesday as Hurricane Melissa came ashore as a catastrophic Category 5 storm, one of the strongest Atlantic hurricanes on record. Landslides, downed trees and several power outages were reported, as Melissa hit with winds of 185 … Read more
KINGSTON, Jamaica (AP) — Hurricane Melissa is set to hit Jamaica on Tuesday as a catastrophic Category 5 storm, the strongest to hit the island since record keeping began 174 years ago. The storm is expected to make landfall early Tuesday and cut diagonally across the island, entering near St. Elizabeth Parish in the south … Read more
KINGSTON, Jamaica (AP) — Hurricane Melissa strengthened to Category 5 on Monday as it approached Jamaica with up to 30 inches (76 cm) of rain and life-threatening storm surge. Melissa is expected to make landfall on the island on Tuesday and transit Cuba and the Bahamas until Wednesday. The US National Hurricane Center in Miami … Read more
Tampa, Florida (WFLA) – Hurricane Melissa saw rapid intensification on Saturday, jumping from Category 2 to Category 4 by early Sunday morning, the National Hurricane Center said. Melissa is moving west very slowly, only about 3 mph, and is now 110 miles south of Kingston, Jamaica, and 280 miles southwest of Guantanamo, Cuba. It is … Read more
New York — A man in Long Island grew up with a suspicion throughout his life that something was not true … maybe he was not in the right family. Then, his sister took the DNA test, and those doubts turned into the truth … he accidentally turned at birth. Kevin McMahon said: “My brothers, … Read more