Hurricane Melissa has made landfall in Jamaica as a Category 5 hurricane - one of the most powerful hurricane landfalls on record in the Atlantic basin. #hurricane #jamaica #weather #news #abcnews

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Jamaican church destroyed by Hurricane Melissa

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I spoke with Donisha Prendergast at the Petersfield Shelter over the weekend, as we discussed ongoing hurricane relief efforts and how best we can support affected communities. As we spoke, I noted that recovery is not the work of government alone. Where the government may not be able to reach immediately, private entities, faith-based groups, and community organizations often can. Our strength as a nation lies in collaboration. By working together, public sector, private sector, and community p