Hurricane Melissa is now moving northeast from Cuba after hammering the island with powerful winds and rain. As the storm scrapes Turks and Caicos and the Bahamas with its destructive force, residents in low-lying and flood prone areas have been urged to evacuate ahead of a shelter-in-place order coming tonight.

Melissa killed dozens in Haiti when a river burst its banks and left tens of thousands without electricity in Jamaica.

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Hurricane Melissa made landfall in Cuba this morning as a slightly weaker Category 3 storm after blasting Jamaica with winds of up to 185mph - some of the strongest in its history

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Jamaica officials told local radio stations there was extensive damage in the island’s southwestern and northwestern regions.