The U.S. government will run a bus service for U.S. citizens traveling from Montego Bay to the Jamaica Pegasus Hotel in Kingston.

Sandals Resorts International plans to reopen its its properties in Ocho Rios and Negril on Dec. 6, 2025, and is scheduled to begin welcoming guests to Sandals Montego Bay, Sandals Royal Caribbean and Sandals South Coast on May 30,

Tourists in Montego Bay, Jamaica, walked out of their shelters on Wednesday morning after riding out Hurricane Melissa in their hotels.

Hurricane Melissa hit much of Jamaica hard. The country’s all-important tourism industry will likely suffer, too, as damage assessments are made over the coming days.

Hyatt has suspended operations and halted new reservations for eight resorts in Jamaica until January 31, 2026, due to Hurricane Melissa, while assessing damage and prioritizing guest safety.

Project DYNAMO has already had multiple relief flights to Montego Bay, Jamaica, to help those affected by Hurricane Melissa, and a Local 10 News crew is joining them Monday on their latest relief trip.

Hurricane Melissa roared into Montego Bay in Jamaica, leaving behind severe damage captured in a series of videos on social media. The hurricane was a Category 5 storm when it made landfall in Jamaica before weakening slightly and heading toward Cuba on.

A San Antonio woman vacationing in Montego Bay found herself and her family trapped by Hurricane Melissa, which struck the area on Tuesday.