The US said it was prepared to provide immediate humanitarian assistance, while the Ā UK pledged USD 3.3 million in emergency funding. China and Venezuela have also dispatched aid to Cuba, while the UN is coordinating relief deliveries
01 November,2025 12:30 PM IST | Kingston | AgenciesAccording to Haitiās Civil Protection Agency, at least 20 deaths were reported, with 10 victims being children alone. More than 160 homes were damaged and 80 more completely destroyed
30 October,2025 08:03 PM IST | Santiago de Cuba | mid-day online correspondentWFP said that Melissa is the biggest hurricane to hit the Caribbean since Hurricane Beryl in July last year, and the strongest storm seen anywhere in the world this year
29 October,2025 10:40 AM IST | Kingston | mid-day online correspondentHaiti, Jamaica, the Dominican Republic, Cuba and the Bahamas were opening shelters and making other emergency preparations as experts warned that Hurricane Melissa could become the strongest storm to make landfall in Jamaica's recorded history, according to the Caribbean Disaster Emergency Management Agency
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