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Death toll from Hurricane Melissa rises to 28 in Jamaica

T he death toll from Hurricane Melissa has risen to 28 in Jamaica, the country's prime minister said in an update Saturday, days after the powerful hurricane made landfall as a Category 5 storm and tore through the island.

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Jamaica relief efforts continue in aftermath of Hurricane Melissa

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Hurricane Melissa moves past Cuba after hitting Jamaica; death toll climbs in Haiti

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Humanitarian workers take aid to 'desperate' Jamaica

A Berkshire-based charity is sending humanitarian workers and aid to Jamaica to help communities devastated by Hurricane Melissa.

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Race against time for Hurricane Melissa aid workers to deliver relief to people in Jamaica

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28 Floridians rescued from Jamaica after Hurricane Melissa’s devastation

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Hurricane death toll rises as Jamaica aid effort struggles

Satellite imagery shows nearly all buildings in some Jamaican villages have been destroyed by the hurricane.

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Jamaica Faces the Hardest Part of a Hurricane: Recovery

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In a Jamaican Town, Melissa Leaves Floods ‘Infested’ by Dead Livestock

Hurricane Melissa: Bermuda braces for impact as Jamaica and Cuba recover

Follow live updates on Hurricane Melissa as the death toll reaches 38 people. Recovery efforts are underway in Jamaica, Haiti, Cuba and the Dominican Republic.

Amid Flattened Homes, Jamaica Starts to Assess Hurricane Melissa’s Damage

The Jamaican authorities said they were not able to confirm the death toll from the storm yet, but expected it to rise in the coming days. At least 30 people died in Haiti, officials said.

Hurricane Melissa death toll rises to 28 in Jamaica

PM Andrew Holness warns of reports of possible fatalities still to be verified - suggesting the figure may yet rise.

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Birmingham family returns home after hurricane strands them in Jamaica

A Birmingham family returned home Saturday evening after being stranded in Jamaica for more than a week due to Hurricane Melissa.The emotional reunion took place at Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International Airport with flowers,

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'We need food, we have no food' - desperation takes hold in Jamaica after hurricane

"I lost everything, all my things," he said. "We need food. We have no food."

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South Florida father reunites with 12-year-old son who was stuck in Jamaica for days due to Hurricane Melissa: "I was scared"

As flights from the Caribbean continued to land in South Florida in the aftermath of Hurricane Melissa, CBS News Miami caught up with a man who was on the other side of the doors, waiting for someone special.

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Aid workers rush to deliver relief in hurricane-stricken Jamaica

Rescuers and aid workers have spread across Jamaica to deliver food and water after Hurricane Melissa ravaged the island.