CARIBBEAN l Hurricane Melissa downgrades to category 1 in the way to Bahamas

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30/10/2025 FTS 00.30 Hurricane Melissa has downgraded to category 1 and is moving through the Bahamas, after making landfall in Jamaica on Tuesday and in Cuba early Wednesday. teleSUR  These and more stories now!  🌐Join teleSUR's community and be part of a space where your ideas matter.  https://chat.whatsapp.com/KLABTE41aSj3ioYabXQQ6K 🗣 Don't be left behind, join teleSUR's Channel https://whatsapp.com/channel/0029Va98Z437Noa2tjytCt1N Web💬 https://www.telesurenglish.net/ X🧶 https://twitter.com/telesurenglish Instagram 📸 https://www.instagram.com/telesurenglish/?hl=es Facebook 📱 https://www.facebook.com/teleSUREnglishOfficial Youtube ⏯ https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCmuTmpLY35O3csvhyA6vrkg Tiktok👌🏼 https://www.tiktok.com/@telesurenglish?_t=8hMLCY0a6z7&_r=1

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00:00Hurricane Melissa has downgraded to Category 1 and is moving through the Bahamas after making

00:08landfall in Jamaica on Tuesday and in Cuba early Wednesday. The storm has so far claimed the life

00:14of 49 people in the Caribbean, being Haiti, the country with the highest number of fatalities,

00:19with 40 and 10 still missing. In Jamaica, where Melissa became the worst storm in 174 years,

00:26the death toll reached 8 while in the Dominican Republic one person was reported dead and another

00:33missing. The Prime Minister of the Bahamas ordered the evacuation of six of its islands in anticipation

00:41of the storm. Arrival and the rest of the islands are also on alert, which means that the hurricane

00:49conditions are expected within 36 hours.

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