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Influencer Faces Severe Backlash After Flaunting Jamaica Vacation During Category 5 Hurricane Melissa
Oct 29, 2025 10:48 am CST
A social media influencer named Hannah Grubbs has sparked outrage online after posting videos about vacationing in Jamaica despite warnings about Hurricane Melissa, a Category 5 storm threatening the island. Her insensitive remarks about the hurricane "messing with her vacation" led to significant criticism before she deleted the content, while Jamaican authorities urged residents to evacuate as the devastating storm made landfall.
Hurricane Melissa: Jamaica's Most Powerful Storm in 174 Years Causes Catastrophic Damage
Oct 29, 2025 01:43 am CST
Hurricane Melissa, a Category 5 storm with 185 mph winds, made landfall in Jamaica as the strongest hurricane to hit the island in 174 years. The fifth most intense Atlantic basin hurricane on record brought catastrophic winds, flooding and landslides to Jamaica before heading toward Cuba, triggering mass evacuations throughout the Caribbean and leaving seven dead across the region.
Hurricane Melissa: Category 5 Storm Threatens Jamaica with Catastrophic Destruction and Record Rainfall
Oct 28, 2025 07:49 am CST
Hurricane Melissa, a catastrophic Category 5 storm with winds reaching 175 mph, approaches Jamaica with potentially record-breaking destruction. Despite evacuation orders, many residents remain as forecasters predict up to 40 inches of rainfall, devastating floods, and destructive storm surges. The slow-moving hurricane has already claimed four lives in neighboring islands and experts warn climate change is intensifying its impact.