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Jamaica's strongest-ever storm, Hurricane Melissa, turns to Cuba

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A man herds cattle along the coastline ahead of Hurricane Melissa's landfall, in Santiago de Cuba, Cuba, October 28, 2025. REUTERS/Norlys Perez
A man herds cattle along the coastline ahead of Hurricane Melissa's landfall, in Santiago de Cuba, Cuba, October 28, 2025. REUTERS/Norlys Perez
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