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BBC Breakfast presenters Naga Munchetty and Charlie Stayt delivered a "devastating" update as Thursday's programme began.

The duo opened the early morning BBC show with breaking news on Hurricane Melissa.

Jamaica has reported five confirmed deaths, whilst Haiti has seen at least 20 fatalities from flooding triggered by the category five storm.

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Residents remain trapped without power as infrastructure lies in ruins following the deluge, with Hurricane Melissa - now weakened to category one status - expected to deliver further powerful gusts and torrential downpours.

Launching BBC Breakfast , Naga said: "Good morning, it's Thursday 30 October. Hurricane Melissa has continued to d

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