Hurricane Melissa Leaves Behind a Staggering Homelessness Toll
Two weeks after Hurricane Melissa wrecked western Jamaica, officials are beginning to grapple with the challenge of trying to find housing for thousands of families.
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Two weeks after Hurricane Melissa wrecked western Jamaica, officials are beginning to grapple with the challenge of trying to find housing for thousands of families.
Summary: Jamaican officials face unprecedented challenges relocating thousands of families displaced by Hurricane Melissa’s destruction in western regions. Critical infrastructure damage compounds housing shortages as...
Two weeks after Hurricane Melissa tore through the Caribbean, governments and aid agencies are still struggling to reach communities left without homes, healthcare and basic services, as damage assessments in Cuba, Ja...
In the north coast parish of St. Ann, almost all residents are without power — and many of them woke up without a roof over their heads after Hurricane Melissa tore through Jamaica, downing...
A lifeless body in a home. A toddler looking at her broken bed. A mom with a prescription and nowhere to fill it. This is what CNN found in Jamaica’s devastation after Hurricane Melissa.
Scores dead, thousands homeless and billions in damage: The bleak numbers that reveal Hurricane Melissa’s scale of destruction
Jamaica tallies losses from Hurricane Melissa as more than 2 dozen communities remain cut off Officials in Jamaica say that Hurricane Melissa ripped the roofs off 120,000 structures when it struck ...