‘It was violent’: Hurricane Melissa wreaks havoc in Jamaica
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‘It was violent’: Hurricane Melissa wreaks havoc in Jamaica
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At least 8 dead, thousands stranded after record rainfall batters Japan’s Chiba prefecture
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B.C. wildfires devastate Okanagan’s tourism industry
02:02 | August 13, 2026
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Swaths of the U.S. Midwest inundated by flooding
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Rapid damage assessments underway near B.C.’s Bald Range wildfire
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B.C. emergency crews call Bald Range wildfire ‘explosive’
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Canadian Indigenous-led group merges technology with traditional knowledge to reduce risks of extreme weather
02:25 | August 9, 2026
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Explosive wildfire conditions push B.C. to declare state of emergency
02:06 | August 8, 2026
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Typhoon Dolphin batters Japan’s southern islands, bound for China
02:25 | August 8, 2026
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Stories of courage, kindness emerge from Spokane wildfires
02:29 | August 6, 2026
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B.C. wildfire fight rages on as more international help arrives
02:08 | August 6, 2026
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‘Where did the fish go?’: Europe grapples with worsening drought amid record-breaking heatwaves
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01:28 | August 4, 2026
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Arrest made as cooler weather helps Spokane’s wildfire fight
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‘It was violent’: Hurricane Melissa wreaks havoc in Jamaica
Description
October 29, 2025
Hurricane Melissa unleashed devastation in Jamaica as the strongest storm on record to hit the Caribbean island nation, and later roared into eastern Cuba. "It was terrible... The wind. It was violent. It was terrible for all of us," one Jamaican resident said and added that he had experienced three other dangerous storms, but Hurricane Melissa was the "worst."
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‘It was violent’: Hurricane Melissa wreaks havoc in Jamaica01:48 | October 29, 2025 -
Canada must prepare for a 5°C hotter future: federal report06:14 | 9 hours ago -
Super El Niño could be strongest on record, UN warns01:48 | September 3, 2026 -
Summer storms seen across southern Ontario02:23 | September 2, 2026 -
Tornadoes touch down in Manitoba, Saskatchewan01:45 | August 31, 2026 -
2 dead, several missing after Grand Canyon flash floods01:41 | August 31, 2026 -
Major flash floods in Arizona’s Grand Canyon kill 2 people, dozens remain missing01:21 | August 31, 2026 -
“Nothing is left”: Nepal’s survivors confront ruins after catastrophic floods02:46 | August 30, 2026 -
30 Canadians among hundreds missing in Nepal01:39 | August 27, 2026 -
24 Canadians missing in deadly Nepal floods01:59 | August 26, 2026 -
Mudslides strand hundreds in Peru as severe flooding hits northern Chile02:10 | August 19, 2026 -
Belgium faces ‘ecological catastrophe’ after wildfires scorch country’s nature reserve02:28 | August 17, 2026 -
B.C. wildlife rescue centre loses Summerland facility to Bald Range wildfire07:52 | August 16, 2026 -
Hurricane Lala it bears down on Hawaii’s Big Island00:57 | August 16, 2026 -
Europe’s low water levels force some nuclear power plants to shut down02:09 | August 14, 2026 -
At least 8 dead, thousands stranded after record rainfall batters Japan’s Chiba prefecture03:00 | August 14, 2026 -
B.C. wildfires devastate Okanagan’s tourism industry02:02 | August 13, 2026 -
Swaths of the U.S. Midwest inundated by flooding01:38 | August 13, 2026 -
Rapid damage assessments underway near B.C.’s Bald Range wildfire02:22 | August 12, 2026 -
One B.C. family’s close call with raging wildfires03:01 | August 11, 2026 -
Severe weather including tornadoes rip through Ohio, governor activates National Guard03:41 | August 11, 2026 -
Police investigating cause of Summerland, B.C.’s Bald Range wildfire02:21 | August 10, 2026 -
Typhoon Dolphin: Storm him China with 150km/h winds, torrential rain01:46 | August 10, 2026 -
B.C. emergency crews call Bald Range wildfire ‘explosive’04:45 | August 10, 2026 -
Canadian Indigenous-led group merges technology with traditional knowledge to reduce risks of extreme weather02:25 | August 9, 2026 -
Explosive wildfire conditions push B.C. to declare state of emergency02:06 | August 8, 2026 -
Typhoon Dolphin batters Japan’s southern islands, bound for China02:25 | August 8, 2026 -
Stories of courage, kindness emerge from Spokane wildfires02:29 | August 6, 2026 -
B.C. wildfire fight rages on as more international help arrives02:08 | August 6, 2026 -
‘Where did the fish go?’: Europe grapples with worsening drought amid record-breaking heatwaves01:24 | August 6, 2026 -
Why Spokane’s wildfires became so catastrophic01:28 | August 4, 2026 -
Arrest made as cooler weather helps Spokane’s wildfire fight02:08 | August 4, 2026
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‘It was violent’: Hurricane Melissa wreaks havoc in Jamaica01:48 | October 29, 2025
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Canada must prepare for a 5°C hotter future: federal report06:14 | 9 hours ago
-
Super El Niño could be strongest on record, UN warns01:48 | September 3, 2026
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Summer storms seen across southern Ontario02:23 | September 2, 2026
-
Tornadoes touch down in Manitoba, Saskatchewan01:45 | August 31, 2026
-
2 dead, several missing after Grand Canyon flash floods01:41 | August 31, 2026
-
Major flash floods in Arizona’s Grand Canyon kill 2 people, dozens remain missing01:21 | August 31, 2026
-
“Nothing is left”: Nepal’s survivors confront ruins after catastrophic floods02:46 | August 30, 2026
-
30 Canadians among hundreds missing in Nepal01:39 | August 27, 2026
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24 Canadians missing in deadly Nepal floods01:59 | August 26, 2026
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Mudslides strand hundreds in Peru as severe flooding hits northern Chile02:10 | August 19, 2026
-
Belgium faces ‘ecological catastrophe’ after wildfires scorch country’s nature reserve02:28 | August 17, 2026
-
B.C. wildlife rescue centre loses Summerland facility to Bald Range wildfire07:52 | August 16, 2026
-
Hurricane Lala it bears down on Hawaii’s Big Island00:57 | August 16, 2026
-
Europe’s low water levels force some nuclear power plants to shut down02:09 | August 14, 2026
-
At least 8 dead, thousands stranded after record rainfall batters Japan’s Chiba prefecture03:00 | August 14, 2026
-
B.C. wildfires devastate Okanagan’s tourism industry02:02 | August 13, 2026
-
Swaths of the U.S. Midwest inundated by flooding01:38 | August 13, 2026
-
Rapid damage assessments underway near B.C.’s Bald Range wildfire02:22 | August 12, 2026
-
One B.C. family’s close call with raging wildfires03:01 | August 11, 2026
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Severe weather including tornadoes rip through Ohio, governor activates National Guard03:41 | August 11, 2026
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Police investigating cause of Summerland, B.C.’s Bald Range wildfire02:21 | August 10, 2026
-
Typhoon Dolphin: Storm him China with 150km/h winds, torrential rain01:46 | August 10, 2026
-
B.C. emergency crews call Bald Range wildfire ‘explosive’04:45 | August 10, 2026
-
Canadian Indigenous-led group merges technology with traditional knowledge to reduce risks of extreme weather02:25 | August 9, 2026
-
Explosive wildfire conditions push B.C. to declare state of emergency02:06 | August 8, 2026
-
Typhoon Dolphin batters Japan’s southern islands, bound for China02:25 | August 8, 2026
-
Stories of courage, kindness emerge from Spokane wildfires02:29 | August 6, 2026
-
B.C. wildfire fight rages on as more international help arrives02:08 | August 6, 2026
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‘Where did the fish go?’: Europe grapples with worsening drought amid record-breaking heatwaves01:24 | August 6, 2026
-
Why Spokane’s wildfires became so catastrophic01:28 | August 4, 2026
-
Arrest made as cooler weather helps Spokane’s wildfire fight02:08 | August 4, 2026
‘It was violent’: Hurricane Melissa wreaks havoc in Jamaica
Description
October 29, 2025
Hurricane Melissa unleashed devastation in Jamaica as the strongest storm on record to hit the Caribbean island nation, and later roared into eastern Cuba. "It was terrible... The wind. It was violent. It was terrible for all of us," one Jamaican resident said and added that he had experienced three other dangerous storms, but Hurricane Melissa was the "worst."
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