The devastating impacts of Hurricane Melissa continue to be felt after the record-breaking storm, which first hit Jamaica, then tore through Cuba and Haiti on Wednesday, left more than two dozen people dead and 18 missing across the Caribbean, according to The Associated Press.

The Category 5 storm, with winds approaching 300 kilometres per hour when it made landfall in Jamaica on Tuesday, devastated homes, flooded roads, uprooted trees and toppled power lines before moving on to eastern Cuba, where the full extent of the damage is still being assessed and 735,000 people remain in shelters, according to officials.

Despite weakening between hitting Jamaica on Tuesday and arriving in Cuba on Wednesday, the storm scattered roofs and flooded homes in the country’s second-largest city, San

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