ANCHORAGE, Alaska (KTUU) – Hurricane Melissa continues to barrel through the Caribbean, with a deadly Category 5 storm bringing winds as high as 185 mph, and the impacts are being felt thousands of miles away in Alaska.
Alaskans with family ties to Jamaica are staying in close contact with loved ones as the strongest storm of 2025 made landfall on the island nation Tuesday.
Jowaine Woolery, owner of Eata Vybe restaurant in Fairbanks, said he has been checking in regularly with his father in Jamaica…