An updated estimate of the damage to residential and and non-residential buildings, housing, infrastructure and agriculture from Hurricane Melissa which ravaged Jamaica’s southwestern coast on October 28, has been put at US$8.8 billion. The figure was presented by World Bank Country Director for the Caribbean, Lilia Burunciuc at a Jamaica House press briefing on Thursday. https://www.jamaicaobserver.com/2025/11/19/damage-hurricane-melissa-now-put-us8-8-billion/ | The Jamaica Observer
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