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Hurricane Melissa: $23m IFRC emergency appeal for Jamaica, with aid distribution now well underway
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Hurricane Melissa: $23m IFRC emergency appeal for Jamaica, with aid distribution now well underway

31 October 2025

(This story is an IFRC press release issued jointly in Kingston, Geneva and Panama City yesterday) By the IFRCThe IFRC has launched an emergency appeal for 19 million Swiss francs (US$ 23 million) to assist 180,000 people affected by Hurricane Melissa in Jamaica [...]

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Jamaica braces for direct hit by potentially historic Hurricane Melissa

Jamaica braces for direct hit by potentially historic Hurricane Melissa

27 October 2025

By the Climate Centre Jamaicans were Monday preparing for the expected landfall on the south coast overnight of Hurricane Melissa, [...]

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