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Hurricane Melissa hits Jamaica
Tourists are left stranded on the island with the closure of all major airports. Farmers are expected to lose many of their cash crops, leading to food shortages and inflation.
Hurricane Melissa causes major disruption as the Jamaican economy comes to a standstill. Tourists are also stranded on the island with the closure of all major airports.
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Tue 28 Oct 202522:32GMT
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