People in Jamaica describe Melissa’s devastating results

Hurricane Melissa made landfall in Jamaica on Tuesday afternoon as a robust Category 5 storm. CBS News spoke with folks in Jamaica earlier than and after Melissa’s landfall to be taught in regards to the circumstances.

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0:00 Roxanne Hutchinson, surveillance operator at Jamaican Ministry of National Security
2:30 Christopher Boxe, managing companion with Chilitos Jamexican Food restaurant
7:33 Bridgette and Wayne Todd, North Carolina couple on honeymoon
15:45 Aretha Taylor, part-time Jamaica resident

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