SPRINGFIELD, Mo. (KY3) - An Ozarks couple on their annual vacation to Jamaica find themselves stranded at a Sandals Resort as a major hurricane approaches the island. Christa McNett and her husband, Niles, had planned their vacation to Jamaica long in advance, but Hurricane Melissa was not part of their itinerary.

Freeport, Long Island native Winthrop Wellington is running out of time to protect his family-owned beach resort, and its 30 stranded hotel guests and staff along the famous seven-mile beach in Negril,