Melissa Makes Landfall as First Category 5 Storm to Hit Jamaica
Hurricane Melissa became the first recorded Category 5 storm to strike Jamaica, coming ashore as one of the most powerful landfalls ever observed in the Atlantic.
By Lauren Rosenthal, Joe Wertz, Brian K Sullivan · Bloomberg Markets
Hurricane Melissa became the first recorded Category 5 storm to strike Jamaica, coming ashore as one of the most powerful landfalls ever observed in the Atlantic.