US EditionMost Jamaicans Remain without Light Following Melissa
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On Tuesday, Melissa moved in over Jamaica. This is what it looks like in the fishing village of Alligator Pond the next day.
The government confirmed severe damage to infrastructure, hospitals and agricultural areas, with thousands of isolated residents and blocked roads, while emergency teams await safe conditions to begin rescue and humanitarian assistance
Hurricane Melissa, classified as a catastrophic power storm, has left more than half a million people without electricity in Jamaica, after its devastating passage through the island. Hey! We’re also in Whatsapp. It’s starting to follow us now In a press conference, Education Minister Dana Morris Dixon reported that the natural phenomenon has caused serious damage to the road infrastructure, making it difficult to fully assess the disaster. “We…
Most Jamaicans remain without light following Melissa
Most Jamaicans remain without light following Melissa Information Minister Dr Dana Morris Dixon says 77 per cent of Jamaica is now without electricity following the passage of Hurricane Melissa. She says the least affected parishes were St Thomas, St Catherine, Kingston and St Andrew. About 70...
More than 500,000 people remain without electricity in Jamaica and at least 15,000 have had to take refuge, after the passage of Hurricane Melissa, which struck the island with torrential rains and strong winds that left roads impassable and dozens of homeless homes. “The Jamaican government has discontinued the Tropical Storm Warning for the Island of Jamaica”, as detailed this Wednesday by the National Hurricane Center (NHC) in its most recent…
Hurricane Melissa has hit Jamaica on Tuesday night with category 5 forces, as much as possible, causing the destruction of...
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