Hurricane Melissa devastates Caribbean islands | 7NEWS

Hurricane Melissa, a record-breaking Category 5 storm, devastated Jamaica, Cuba and Haiti, leaving over 70% of Jamaica without power and causing widespread infrastructure damage to hospitals, homes and roads. The hurricane triggered floods and landslides across the region, with at least 20 confirmed deaths in Haiti and hundreds of communities isolated. The United States is deploying disaster response teams to assist affected Caribbean countries, though authorities warn a full damage assessment could take weeks. Subscribe and set 🔔 » https://7news.link/YTSubscribe | For the latest Australian news and breaking news alerts, connect with 7NEWS online: Visit » https://7news.com.au 7Plus » https://7plus.com.au/ 7NEWS Podcast » https://open.spotify.com/user/dm9fk9h... Facebook »   / 7newsaustralia   TikTok »   / 7newsaustralia   Instagram »   / 7newsaustralia   X » https://x.com/7NewsAustralia 7NEWS combines the trusted and powerful news brands including Sunrise, The Morning Show, Spotlight and 7NEWS.com.au, delivering unique, engaging and continuous coverage on the issues that matter most to Australians. Watch 7 News Australia full broadcasts and full episodes at 6pm and weekdays at 12pm and 4pm on Channel 7 and 7plus. #BREAKINGNEWS #7NEWS