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Hurricane Melissa: What Jamaica Got Wrong, What It Got Right, and What Must Change Before the Next Storm Arrives

By Jamaica HomesJuly 17, 20261

Hurricane Melissa: Nine Months On, Jamaica Confronts What It Lost, What It Built, and What the Next Storm Will Find

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Hurricane Melissa: Four Months On, Negril Hotels Near Full Capacity as Last Displaced Families Begin Move to Permanent Homes

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Hurricane Melissa: Three Weeks On, Reconstruction Accelerates but Displaced Families Face Long Wait

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Full power restoration complete across all affected parishes as of November 14 First Negril resort hotels announce reopening timelines; three plan December…

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Hurricane Melissa: Four Weeks On — CCRIF Payout Arrives, Government Outlines Rebuild Framework

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One month after Hurricane Melissa made landfall at Black River, St. Elizabeth, Jamaica has received its Caribbean Catastrophe Risk Insurance Facility payout of $38 million USD — and the government has outlined the framework through which it intends to spend it.

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Hurricane Melissa: Two Weeks After Landfall, Power and Water Nearly Restored but Housing Crisis Deepens

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JPS reports 97 percent power restoration; final Westmoreland communities expected online by week’s end Water Commission achieves 88 percent supply restoration; five…

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Hurricane Melissa: Week Three — Hotels Reopen While Fishermen Count the Cost

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Three weeks after Hurricane Melissa’s landfall at Black River, the divergence in Jamaica’s recovery story is becoming impossible to ignore.

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Hurricane Melissa: One Week On, Western Jamaica Shifts From Crisis to the Slow Work of Recovery

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One week since landfall: 85 percent of power, 60 percent of water supply restored across impact zone Last official emergency shelter closes…

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Hurricane Melissa: Week Two Dispatch — Power, Water, and the Question of Who Rebuilds First

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Two weeks after Hurricane Melissa made landfall at Black River, St. Elizabeth, the western parishes of Jamaica remain in a state of partial paralysis — infrastructure damaged, communities displaced, and a political question beginning to take shape beneath the logistics of recovery.

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The 2025 hurricane season winds down with damage assessments across the Eastern Caribbean revealing a deepening property insurance crisis, disrupted tourism bookings, and urgent CDB emergency financing.

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Hurricane Melissa: Reconstruction Contracts Awarded as Jamaica Speeds Road and Water Repairs

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NWA awards emergency contracts to clear and repair 43 blocked roads in western parishes National Water Commission says piped supply restored to…

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Hurricane Melissa: Power Restored to Majority of Affected Customers as Shelter Numbers Drop

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JPS reports 68 percent of affected customers restored; Westmoreland remains most challenging zone Shelter population falls to 27,000 as transitional housing program…

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