Historic Waterloo House the first house in Jamaica to get electricity and is a national heritage site on the Black River waterfront here in Jamaica has been destroyed too by Hurricane Melissa
Black River Anglican Church...built in the 1700s...gone. I was christened in that church. My grandmother and I used to go to church every Sunday as a child. My mom still has a certificate my grandmother got from Sunday School in 1937. 😢😢😢.
The Sentinel-2 satellite captured this image of Melissa's eye at peak intensity. 10m pixel resolution - one of the best satellite images ever captured of a hurricane of this intensity.
Image from 16z this morning.
This footage from inside the eye of Category 5 Hurricane Melissa might be the most jaw-dropping video ever captured of a hurricane’s eye, showcasing the infamous “stadium effect."