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Emergency Appeal: Hurricane Melissa Devastates Jamaica

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Hurricane Melissa Devastates Jamaica

Situation Overview

The hurricane has made landfall in Jamaica as a Category 5, with unprecedented destruction across multiple parishes.Early assessments indicate widespread structural collapsefloodingmudslides, and displacement of thousands.Roads and communication networks are severely disrupted, with many communities cut off from aid delivery.Waterborne illnesses, including dengue fever, are expected to rise due to stagnant floodwater and contaminated supplies.

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    Priority AreaAction

    Support

    Deploy local crews and coordinate with government/emergency units

    Heavy Equipment Access

    Bulldozers, excavators, chainsaws, trucks for debris removal and access

    Emergency Shelter

    Temporary tents, tarpaulins, blankets, mattresses, generators

    Food & Water Distribution

    Ready-to-eat meals, water containers, purification tablets, hygiene kits

    Medical Supplies

    First aid, antibiotics, dengue prevention kits, mobile medical units

    Fuel & Logistics

    Fuel for trucks, boats, and power generators

    Personnel Deployment & Coordination

    Local staff, drivers, security, and coordination teams

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