More than 15,000 Cuban-Americans live in Connecticut, according to U.S. Census data, and they're learning the extent of the damage after Hurricane Melissa. “The winds, the rain…they could lose their ...
As cleanup efforts begin across the Caribbean from damage caused by Hurricane Melissa, Connecticut families with ties to the islands are in a holding period as they wait to hear from loved ones. Now, ...
Hurricane Melissa hit Jamaica hard, killing some and leaving behind a lot of damage. Eunice Grant lives here in Connecticut and is from Jamaica; she was there, on the island, as Melissa made landfall.
STAMFORD, Conn. (WTNH) — Connecticut-based nonprofit Americares sent an emergency response team to Jamaica which is expected to arrive Thursday in the wake of the Category 5 Hurricane Melissa.
NEW HAVEN, Conn. (WTNH) — As thousands brace for the damage brought by Hurricane Melissa Tuesday, residents in Connecticut are already sending their support. Since the storm made landfall, Azaria ...
The monster storm strengthened Tuesday before hitting Jamaica, bringing with it maximum sustained winds of 185 mph (295 kph). It's the strongest Atlantic hurricane to make landfall since Hurricane ...
Connecticut volunteers with the American Red Cross are heading south in advance of Hurricane Florence. The organization says nine of the nearly 3,000 volunteers from the Connecticut and Rhode Island ...
People attending a community event at the West Indian Social Club of Hartford, including Jamaican native Monkish James (left), pray before a organizing and sharing information creating and ...