heavy rainfall was reported in jamaica. several bridges were severely damaged in the northern and eastern portions of the island. strong winds generated by the storm destroyed approximately 25% of banana trees, while telegraph lines were downed in a number of places. railway lines were also heavily damaged by the winds and rain. rough seas also lashed the island, with savanna-la-mar suffering near complete destruction and 42 deaths in that city alone. across western jamaica, roughly a hundred homes were destroyed, while 5,000 buildings were damaged or demolished. about 100 fatalities and $1.5 million in damage occurred in jamaica. extensive flooding and five fatalities occurred in cuba in the guantánamo bay area.