136 Jamaicans still in shelters one year after Hurricane Melissa

One year after Hurricane Melissa, 136 people remain in shelters in Jamaica, according to ODPEM Director General Alvin Gayle. The prolonged displacement highlights slow recovery and reconstruction, with shelter use, including Petersfield High School, still a contentious issue. The situation indicates ongoing humanitarian needs and potential strain on public resources.

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