30th October - Today's News: Death Toll Rises After Hurricane Melissa Devastates North Caribbean

Hurricane Melissa leaves trail of destruction across northern Caribbean with dozens dead in 'total devastation' left behind by Hurricane Melissa - most deaths appear to be due to flooding.

Satellite images lay bare the extent of Hurricane Melissa's damage

And today Hurricane Melissa death toll rises as aid struggles to reach parts of Jamaica

Two found dead in flooded basements as New York hit by rainstorm

Vietnam floods: streets of Hoi An submerged like canals of Venice – in pictures as the Vietnam flood death toll rises to 13, with 11 others missing

Large hailstones hammer parts of south-east Queensland as severe storms loom

Rescuers scramble to recover bodies after landslide in Papua New Guinea

China’s coastal cities are sinking as seas rise at record speed

Melting ice is hiding a massive climate secret beneath Antarctica

Florida corals left 'functionally extinct' by ocean heatwave

Hidden 5-mile wide asteroid crater beneath the Atlantic revealed in stunning 3D - there was more than on impact 66mya

Scientists stunned by wild Martian dust devils racing at hurricane speeds

And Earth has hit its first climate tipping point, scientists warn

 

 

 

 

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