Rabbi helps Jamaica recover from hurricane
Jamaica was ravaged by Hurricane Melissa late in October 2025. Months later, efforts to rebuild across the island continue. Chabad of Jamaica's Rabbi Yaakov Raskin reflects on the ongoing recovery process.
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Jamaica was ravaged by Hurricane Melissa late in October 2025. Months later, efforts to rebuild across the island continue. Chabad of Jamaica's Rabbi Yaakov Raskin reflects on the ongoing recovery process.
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Rabbi Yaakov Raskin is still working on recovery efforts in Jamaica where Hurricane Melissa left massive devastation. Raskin joined CBS News with more details on how to help.
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Hurricane Melissa was the most powerful hurricane to lash the island since record-keeping began 174 years ago.
Rescuers and aid workers fanned out across Jamaica on Saturday to distribute food and water and reach communities still isolated four days after Hurricane Melissa hit the island.
Hurricane Melissa brought hurricane-force gusts to Bermuda overnight and will weaken as it heads north, the U.S. National Hurricane Center said. Maps show its forecast path.
Jamaica, Haiti and Cuba were assessing the damage and beginning to dig out after they were slammed by Hurricane Melissa, which left dozens dead.
At least 45 people died after Hurricane Melissa slammed parts of the Caribbean. CBS News' Jason Allen reports.
Search and rescue efforts stretch into a third day after Hurricane Melissa made landfall in Jamaica as one of the strongest Atlantic storms on record. Nearly a half million people on the island remain without power. CBS News' Jason Allen reports.
People across the northern Caribbean were digging out from the destruction of Hurricane Melissa on Thursday as deaths from the catastrophic storm climbed.
Tens of thousands of Jamaicans were in shelters, and more than two-thirds of the island was still without power, according to officials.
Across the U.S., there are furious efforts to get aid into the Caribbean nation of Jamaica following the trail of destruction and devastation left by Hurricane Melissa. Cristian Benavides reports.
Two days after Hurricane Melissa became one of the strongest Atlantic storms to ever make landfall, thousands in Jamaica remain in temporary shelters and nearly three quarters of the island is still without power. Jason Allen reports.
Flights of aid are being sent from Florida to Jamaica in response to Hurricane Melissa. CBS News correspondent Cristian Benavides reports from Miami.
Hurricane Melissa made landfall along Jamaica's southwestern coast Tuesday as an extremely powerful Category 5 storm.
Most of Jamaica remains in the dark after Hurricane Melissa's wrath swept through the island. CBS News' Jason Allen reports.
Hurricane Melissa devastated multiple countries as it barreled through the Caribbean. The storm is blamed for at least 28 deaths. CBS News' Jason Allen reports on the recovery efforts.
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The first steps of recovery are beginning in Jamaica after Hurricane Melissa made landfall on Tuesday. The storm is now expected to pass over the Bahamas before moving deeper into the Atlantic. CBS News correspondent Jason Allen has more.
Residents and officials in Jamaica are beginning recovery efforts after Hurricane Melissa slammed the country. Jason Allen reports from Santa Cruz and meteorologist Andrew Kozak has a look at where the storm's headed next.
Hurricane Melissa is headed toward the Bahamas after ripping through Jamaica and making landfall in Cuba. CBS News' Jason Allen has the latest from Kingston, while Christopher Boxe, a managing partner for Chilitos Jamexican Restaurant, also joins. Also, CBS News Philadelphia meteorologist Andrew Kozak has the latest forecast.
Jamaican Prime Minister Andrew Holness declared the island a "disaster area" after Hurricane Melissa ripped through on Tuesday. CBS News' Jason Allen has the latest from Kingston, while Rob Marciano has the latest forecast.
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