This file photo shows Homes in Mandeville almost totally submerged by flood waters from Hurricane Melissa.
The UK Government is mobilising an additional £5 million in emergency humanitarian funding – on top of £2.5 million announced earlier this week – to support Jamaica and the Caribbean region’s recovery from the devastation caused by Hurricane Melissa.
This new funding will enable the UK to send humanitarian supplies – including over 3,000 shelter kits and over 1,500 solar powered lanterns to help those whose homes have been damaged and those without power.
The UK is working with the World Food
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