Hurricane Melissa, one of the strongest Atlantic hurricanes ever, caused devastation in the Caribbean, killing at least 34 people. The storm made landfall in Jamaica on Tuesday with wind speeds of 185mph, making it the worst storm to hit the Caribbean country since records began some 174 years ago. It weakened by the time it reached Cuba on Wednesday morning but still brought devastation - with houses collapsed and roads blocked. The Red Cross said early indications show Hurricane Melissa has