Tag: UN News
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Hurricane Melissa Leaves Nearly 6 Million in Caribbean in Need of Aid
Overview: A Caribbean Emergency Expands Hurricane Melissa has battered the Caribbean, affecting nearly 6 million people across Haiti, Cuba, and Jamaica. The storm brought catastrophic winds, flooding, and widespread destruction to towns and villages that were already grappling with long-term vulnerabilities. As rescue and relief efforts mobilize, authorities warn that the needs extend beyond immediate…
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Caribbean Braces as Hurricane Melissa Impacts Nearly 6 Million
Overview: Hurricane Melissa’s Reach Across the Caribbean Hurricane Melissa has left an indelible mark across the Caribbean, with nearly 6 million people affected by its destruction. In Haiti, Cuba, and Jamaica, communities faced extensive damage to homes, infrastructure, and crops, alongside heartbreaking losses of life. The storm’s trajectory and intensity prompted swift international relief efforts…