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Channel: Television Jamaica

Uploaded: October 17, 2026, 12:45:06 AM UTC

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On October 28, 2025, Hurricane Melissa devastated Black River Hospital in St. Elizabeth, leaving healthcare workers fighting to protect patients as floodwaters rose, roofs were torn away, and parts of the building became unsafe.

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