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Hurricane Melissa Death Toll Reaches 45 in Jamaica as US Sends Aid

TrueGov Editorial Team5 months ago
Hurricane Melissa Death Toll Reaches 45 in Jamaica as US Sends Aid

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Hurricane Melissa's devastating impact continues to be assessed in Jamaica, where authorities have confirmed 45 deaths with 15 people still missing. The Category 5 storm made landfall on October 28, displacing approximately 30,000 households and leaving 1,100 people in emergency shelters. Officials expect the death toll to rise as they work to reach two communities that remain isolated due to storm damage.

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Hurricane Melissa Death Toll Reaches 45 in Jamaica as US Sends Aid