October 28, 2025, marked a dark day for Jamaica. The homeland of stars like Usain Bolt, Elaine Thompson-Herah, and Kishane Thompson was struck by a Category 5 storm, Hurricane Melissa. Needless to say, the internet has been flooded with devastating visuals showcasing the wrath of the tropical storm. As the island faces urgent humanitarian and infrastructure challenges, the athletic community has begun mobilizing support through social media.
National hero Usain Bolt posted a graphic reading “PRAY FOR JAMAICA” that went rapidly viral on X. In the caption, the former Olympian only included a folded hands emoji, which said it all. The post was a prompt message of solidarity and a call for aid. And it was truly necessary. After all, the storm struck the island with a sustained wind spee

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