A $150 million “catastrophe bond” will help the island recover, but experts hope for more investment in adaptation.
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Power lines, roads, and bridges were damaged, and more than half a million people were left without electricity.
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Jamaica remains in a state of emergency after being battered by one of the strongest Atlantic cyclones in history.
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Cuba, Turks and Caicos, the Bahamas, and Haiti are also within reach of Hurricane Melissa’s impacts.
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