Jamaica, Hurricane Melissa
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After deadly Hurricane Melissa, locals are sending money and trying to contact family and friends who’ve lost power, sustained property damage and likely lost their crops for this harvest.
Hundreds of seasonal orchard workers in Vermont are from Jamaica, which just was hit by its strongest hurricane in recorded history.
The JN Group is channelling direct support to its members by providing discounts, moratoria and waivers to aid in the recovery of those worst affected by Hurricane Melissa. Its member companies, JN Bank and JN Money Services,
MADISON (WKOW) – Communities in Jamaica are reeling after Hurricane Melissa, a Category 5 storm, made landfall on Tuesday. A man originally from near Montego Bay is calling on people in Madison to support his homeland. "I'm here, but my mind is there ...
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Right now, David's Jamaican Cuisine is donating 20% of their proceeds on orders worth more than $50. They are located on East Broadway in Monona. Another Jamaican family in Madison is raising money for people impacted by the storm in Jamaica on GoFundMe. Click here to donate.
Groups in Connecticut are collecting donations and money to help families in Jamaica rebuild homes destroyed by Hurricane Melissa. The West Indian Social Club in Hartford hosted a meeting to discuss updates,
Former Hurricane Melissa left a trail of devastation in the Caribbean as authorities surveyed damage and counted the dead.