MYRTLE BEACH, S.C. (WBTW) — As Hurricane Melissa tore through Jamaica with its powerful winds and heavy rainfall, some people along the Grand Strand constantly tracked the storm and checked in with family still on the island.
Christopher Anderson, who works at Myrtle Beach’s Reggae Island Grill, said his mother, sister and son were all in the country when the strongest storm in its 174-year history made landfall.
Anderson says his family is safe, but the damage that Melissa brought was something they had never seen before…