Hurricane Melissa made landfall in Jamaica as a category 5 storm, leaving devastation in its wake and at least 19 people dead in the country. The Caribbean now faces massive recovery tasks after the storm's destruction, with emergency crews working to assess damage and restore essential services across affected areas.
00:00And Hurricane Melissa, which made landfall in Jamaica as a Category 5 storm, left devastation in its wake and at least 50 people dead in the Caribbean.
00:08In Jamaica alone, the number of confirmed fatalities rose to 19.
00:12However, according to officials, this figure could increase.
00:15The storm also caused widespread destruction in Haiti, where at least 31 people lost their lives.
00:20While authorities continued their response and assistance efforts to ensure the safety of those affected,
00:24the Caribbean region now faces the arduous and prolonged task of recovery.
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