Hurricane Melissa slams Jamaica
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After days of delays and cancelations, flights to the hard hit island of Jamaica are slowly starting to resume from South Florida following the devastation caused by Hurricane Melissa.
: Hillary Rosencrans of Burlington says she and her family are safe and have returned to their hotel in Jamaica. They plan to fly out of the Kingston airport on Friday to return to the States.
How is Jamaica doing? Hurricane Melissa's Category 5 landfall left "total devsatation" in the western region. See hurricane damage photos and live cams.
Thousands of Jamaicans were still without power, water and internet service on Thursday as the government continued to assess the widespread damage from Hurricane Melissa.
Planes packed with food, water, and emergency supplies are taking off from Miami to help storm-ravaged communities in Jamaica.
Melissa will bring heavy rain from the Mid-Atlantic to New England as it heads toward Bermuda and Canada. It leaves a trail of destruction in the Caribbean.