A severe natural disaster has impacted Jamaica, with affected parishes including Manchester, St James, and Hanover. Narra is leading reconstruction efforts.
1 report, 1 independent
Updated Jun 29
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What happened
A severe natural disaster has impacted Jamaica, with affected parishes including Manchester, St James, and Hanover. Narra is leading reconstruction efforts.
Who's involved
What this event is mainly aboutHow it developed
Newest first. Tap a step to see who reported it.- Springfield, Kensington, and Hampton are communities located within Jamaica, which also includes the parish of St James.Sub-event
Hurricane Melissa aftermath: Disaster affecting multiple parishes in Jamaica.1 source
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Severe natural disaster, Hurricane Melissa, impacted Jamaica, causing widespread infrastructure failure.Also in this story
- Following Hurricane Melissa, the Jamaican government is struggling with land inventory and landlessness, while local churches are involved in community development efforts.
- Edwards addresses Jamaica's recovery needs following Hurricane Melissa, comparing the situation to New Orleans.
- Government provides shelter recovery program in Jamaica following damage caused by Hurricane Melissa.
- The apiculture sector in Jamaica sustained $74.5 million in damage from a hurricane, prompting a recovery project led by the FAO.
The entities involved
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Jamaica
island state in the Caribbean Sea
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St James
parish of Cumberland County, New South Wales, Australia