Footage from Spaulding in Clarendon, Jamaica shows Hurricane Melissa’s catastrophic impact as torrential rain, roaring winds, and floodwaters turn streets into rivers. Photo Credit: GIOVANNI R. DENNIS.
The V.I. Consortium has uploaded a series of powerful videos to its Facebook page documenting the destruction caused by Hurricane Melissa in Jamaica, posted online by individuals on the ground. The footage reveals the storm’s catastrophic reach—neighborhoods underwater, roofs torn away, and residents enduring the terrifying 185-mph winds and relentless rain that have made Melissa one of the most destructive hurricanes ever to strike the Caribbean. Viewers can now watch the full collection on our Facebook page for a firsthand look at the unfolding disaster.
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