Caribbean Faces Devastation as Hurricane Melissa Strikes 🌪️
Hurricane Melissa, the most powerful storm in recent history, hits Jamaica and the Caribbean with severe destruction. Learn more with our free worksheet and news insights.

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24.0K views • Oct 29, 2025

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Hurricane Melissa, the strongest hurricane in modern history to hit Jamaica, has caused severe damage in the Caribbean. 🔎 For a free worksheet, and all the vocabulary and definitions: http://bbc.in/3Lb2ewS For more Learning English from the News: https://bbc.in/43sAdaf
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00:00 Introduction
00:37 The story
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03:48 Headline 2
06:08 Headline 3
Your turn: can you use some of the vocabulary and phrases from this programme in a comment? Note: our YouTube channel is a space for everyone to practise their English and learn from each other. Please use English in the comments section 👇👇👇
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