Haiti, Tropical Storm Melissa and Cuba
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Haiti continues to log deaths from Hurricane Melissa, which cut off roads and swept away houses in the country as it battered nearby Jamaica.
At least 10 people in Haiti were killed in floods caused by the hurricane, local authorities told AFP on Wednesday.
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At least 20 people are dead in Haiti and another dozen are missing after a river in the town of Petit-Goâve, southwest of Port-au-Prince, flooded as Hurricane Melissa bombarded the country with heavy rain as it battered nearby Jamaica as a powerful Category 5 storm.
Hurricane Melissa is moving extremely slowly through the Caribbean Sea, where it is expected to have catastrophic impacts on Jamaica, Haiti and Cuba in the coming days. You can track it all with the maps below, including forecasts from the National Hurricane Center. And if you're seeking a more in-depth look at Melissa, click here.
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The Latest: Hurricane Melissa impacting southeastern Bahamas after dozens killed across Caribbean
Hurricane Melissa has left at least 34 dead in the Caribbean: eight in Jamaica, one in the Dominican Republican and 25 in Haiti, a lower total from an earlier count of 40. The number of reported deaths in Haiti often fluctuates early on following major natural disasters.