Jamaica’s PM: Hurricane Melissa Will Bring “Catastrophic Damage”

The Lead with Jake Tapper

CNN

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4 • 1.6K Ratings

🗓️ 29 October 2025

⏱️ 86 minutes

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Hurricane Melissa, history’s second strongest hurricane in the Atlantic, is unleashing on the island of Jamaica. We bring you the latest on this historic storm. Plus, Israel Defense Forces are again pounding Gaza with air strikes. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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1:02.5	This is CNN Breaking News.
1:06.5	Welcome to the lead. I'm Jake Tapper.
1:08.2	We begin with the breaking news in our world lead Hurricane
1:10.9	Melissa. History's second strongest hurricane in the Atlantic is currently unleashing hell on the
1:18.3	island of Jamaica. Melissa made landfall near Hope, near New Hope, Jamaica as a monster, category 5
1:25.4	hurricane wind speeding 185 miles per hour.
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