Hurricane Melissa hits Cuba
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Hurricane Melissa was hitting eastern Cuba hard early Wednesday after slamming Jamaica as a Category 5 storm. Maps show its forecast path.
Hurricane Melissa is expected to make landfall in Jamaica at around midday local time (5pm GMT) before reaching eastern Cuba later today
Over the past century, Cuba has faced some of the Atlantic's most severe hurricanes, leaving indelible marks on its people, society, and economy.