Hurricane Melissa has caused extreme destruction and a rising death total across the Caribbean as the storm moves towards the Bahamas on Oct. 29 . Relief efforts are ongoing.

(There is a live cam of the storm below.)

Hurricane Melissa, as of 6 p.m. on Oct. 29, caused 23 deaths, 17 injured and 13 missing in Haiti as the storm devasted the island with near 200 mph winds and dangerous river levels from torrential rain. Four people in Jamaica died near St. Elizabeth Parish and another reported dead in the Dominican Republic. Total death tolls are too early to calculate, officials said.

The hurricane also left a massive path of destruction. Public officials called the damage “unprecedented devastation” and other residents told news outlets the hurricane was something never seen before. Hun

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