Jamaica News News Jamaica » Social: Social Media Images, Videos Show Damage to Jamaica Hotels and Resorts From Hurricane Melissa
Hurricane Melissa, a Category 5 storm, caused significant damage to Jamaica's hotels and resorts, particularly Sandals South Coast. While 25,000 tourists sheltered in place, there were no reported ...
News Jamaica » Social: Influencer slammed for bragging about flying to Jamaica during deadly Hurricane Melissa: ‘Messing with my vacation’
Hannah Grubbs posted a slew of wild videos to TikTok and Instagram in recent days boasting about riding out the potentially catastrophic storm at her resort.
News Jamaica » Social: Fake Videos Showing Devastation from Hurricane Melissa Are Flooding Social Media: What to Look Out For
Videos claiming to depict the damage left behind from Hurricane Melissa have surfaced on various social media platforms, but there are a few easy ways to tell they’re fake.
News Jamaica » Social: Influencer Who Said Hurricane ‘Messing With’ Jamaica Vacation Pulls Videos
Hannah Grubbs, a content creator with over 150,000 followers on TikTok, has been criticized over her Hurricane Melissa videos.
News Jamaica » Social: Social Media Backlash Hits Influencer Over Jamaica Posts
Influencer Hannah Grubbs is criticized for making light of a hurricane in Jamaica through her social media posts, which many found tone-deaf and insensitive.
News Jamaica » Social: West Indian Social Club organizes relief efforts for families in Jamaica
Groups in Connecticut are collecting donations and money to help families in Jamaica rebuild homes destroyed by Hurricane Melissa. The West Indian Social Club in Hartford hosted a meeting to discuss ...
News Jamaica » Social: Phony AI-generated videos of Hurricane Melissa flood social media sites
AI-generated videos claiming to show Hurricane Melissa have been circulating on social media, causing confusion.
News Jamaica » Social: Hurricane Melissa Makes Landfall, Unleashing Devastating Force Across Jamaica
The storm has grown to one of the Atlantic's strongest on record, and is threatening to be the Atlantic's first Category 5 landfall since 2019.
News Jamaica » Social: Jamaica warns against scammers seeking donations for Hurricane Melissa relief
Jamaica is issuing an urgent alert against Hurricane Melissa websites attempting to exploit people’s generosity in the wake of the catastrophic storm that has caused dozens of death across the region.
News Jamaica » Social: Disastrous images emerge from Jamaica following direct hit by Hurricane Melissa
At first light on Wednesday, the coastal communities of southwestern Jamaica bore the devastation of being in the direct path of Hurricane Melissa.
News Jamaica » Social: AI-generated fakes proliferate as Hurricane Melissa nears Jamaica
AI-generated videos were clogging social media feeds Monday as Hurricane Melissa surged toward Jamaica, diverting attention from critical safety information about the massive Category 5 storm.
News Jamaica » Social: The Latest: Category 5 Hurricane Melissa makes landfall in Jamaica with record strength
Hurricane Melissa has made landfall on Jamaica as the strongest storm to hit the Caribbean island in the 174 years since records began.