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Jamaica: Hurricane Melissa Update

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The more our teams reach different places the more we realise the devastation of the hurricane. Even though the Jamaicans are very resilient and the authorities very competent we still see that the needs are overwhelming. So as MSF we support the overcoming of the overwhelming needs. Estifanos Mengistu MSF emergency coordinator in Jamaica MSF … Read more

MSF prepares to respond to hurricane Melissa

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Paris, France: On Tuesday 28 October 2025, a devastating hurricane, Melissa, struck Jamaica causing flooding and widespread destruction. The hurricane then swept across Cuba on Wednesday 29 October and is now affecting Haiti and other countries in the region. We express our deep regret at the tragic loss of life and destruction caused by Hurricane … Read more