As Hurricane Melissa approaches the Caribbean, a growing number of US citizens are finding themselves stranded in Jamaica, caught in a web of canceled flights and unpredictable weather. The storm, which has intensified in the past few days, has led airlines to halt operations to and from the island, leaving thousands of travelers scrambling for alternatives. Local hotels are quickly filling up as visitors seek refuge from the impending storm, but with limited space and rising demand, the situation is becoming increasingly dire.

Authorities are urging those affected to stay informed and adhere to safety guidelines….