KINGSTON, Jamaica – On Oct. 28, 2025, Hurricane Melissa made landfall near New Hope, Jamaica on the island's southwestern coast and proceeded to carve a path of destruction throughout the day that has left parts of the Caribbean island unrecognizable.

Satellite imagery captured before and after the arrival of the major Category 5 hurricane that packed winds of 185 mph and made landfall as the third-strongest Atlantic Basin hurricane on record .

On the morning of Oct. 29, Vantor satellite captured imagery of Jamaica that revealed the wide-scale, extensive damage to the western sections of the island in the aftermath of the deadly major hurricane that is tied for the strongest hurricane to make landfall on record.

Although the extensive destruction is evident in New Hope, the small town w

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