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No time to recover: Hurricane Melissa and the Caribbean’s compounding disaster trap as the storms keep coming

  • Written by Farah Nibbs, Assistant Professor of Emergency and Disaster Health Systems, University of Maryland, Baltimore County
No time to recover: Hurricane Melissa and the Caribbean’s compounding disaster trap as the storms keep comingHurricane Melissa tore off roofs and stripped trees of their leaves, including in many parts of Jamaica hit by Hurricane Beryl a year earlier.Ricardo Makyn/AFP via Getty Images

Headlines have been filled with talk of the catastrophic power of Hurricane Melissa after the Category 5 storm devastated communities across Jamaica, Cuba and Haiti in...

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