# @jamaicaobserver on Instagram

- **Type:** Image
- **Original URL:** https://www.instagram.com/p/DQX3hVrkQTb
- **Gondola URL:** https://gondola.cc/posts/36298867-jamaicaobserver-instagram
- **Thumbnail:** https://img.gondola.cc/tr:w-,h-,fo-auto/postThumbnails/6788f729fa.jpg
- **Posted:** 2025-10-29T00:24:41.000+00:00
- **Account Owner:** Jamaica Observer (@jamaicaobserver) — https://gondola.cc/jamaicaobserver

## Caption

Viewer footage from Montego Bay, St James shows the aftermath of intense winds, heavy rainfall, and rising floodwaters after Hurricane Melissa left a path of devastation across western Jamaica.

The historic Category 5 system made landfall in St Elizabeth shortly after 11:00 a.m., bringing widespread damage to communities in St James, Westmoreland, Manchester, and St Elizabeth.

#HurricaneMelissa #MontegoBay #StJames #Jamaica #JamaicaObserver #EyeonMelissa #ObservingMelissa #Melissa

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## Tags

jamaica, hurricanemelissa, stjames, eyeonmelissa, jamaicaobserver, montegobay, melissa, observingmelissa

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