Our George Lee spent the day making his way to hard hit Santa Cruz. And George, we're already seeing some of that damage behind you, Tom. We're in hard hit Santa Cruz.Buildings here devastated. This one right here used to be standing. You can see now it is nothing but debris and rubble.Roadways here very treacherous to get in and around different neighborhoods. And there are still parts of this island that are virtually inaccessible. Tonight, the first look at Melissa's catastrophic trail of destruction thr ...

The information minister says the goal now is to reopen the airport in Kingston as early as Thursday. So, what will that timeline mean for my next guest, an American stranded in Jamaica, Peter Kong. Peter, uh, first of all, it's good to see you. It's good to see you safe and sound.Do you have any idea when you might be able to come home. >> Um, so right now, according to the, you know, the Jamaican news, they're saying that they are assessing the damage at Kingston airport right now. As of right now, my fli ...

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At least 25 killed in Haiti after river bursts its banks, local official says, as Hurricane Melissa sweeps across the Caribbean. Follow live updates.https://t.co/Be92l6VS0c ...

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