Haiti, Jamaica and Cuba pick up the pieces after Melissa's destruction
Summary
Hurricane Melissa caused significant damage in Haiti, Jamaica, and Cuba. Emergency efforts are underway to clear roads, provide supplies, and assist those affected by the storm.Key Facts
- Hurricane Melissa hit Haiti, Jamaica, and Cuba, causing widespread destruction.
- In Jamaica, 14 people died, and thousands are in shelters; power and phone services are mostly down.
- Emergency relief teams are providing water, medicine, and food in Jamaica.
- In Cuba, around 735,000 people were evacuated; no deaths were reported.
- The storm damaged vital infrastructure, including homes, roads, and bridges.
- The Basilica of Our Lady of Charity in Cuba was also damaged by the storm.
- Recovery efforts involve clearing roads and aiding those trapped by landslides.
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