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Government sets May 8 deadline to relocate Hurricane Melissa shelterees
Jamaica Gleaner

Government sets May 8 deadline to relocate Hurricane Melissa shelterees

The Ministry of Local Government and Community Development has announced that all persons still housed in school shelters following Hurricane Melissa will be relocated to suitable accommodations by May 8, 2026. In a statement on Thursday, the ministry said the move forms part of the Government’s ongoing national recovery effort. It noted that as of April 9, only eight schools remain in use as shelters, accommodating a total of 81 individuals.

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