🚨JUST IN: @BINANCE DONATES $200,000 TO SUPPORT FLOOD-HIT COMMUNITIES IN CENTRAL VIETNAM WITH URGENT RELIEF EFFORTS ...

This is the view of Black River from the air. Utter destruction as far as the eye can see. For days, the coastal town was completely cut off.The road blocked by rubble and mud. Today, we found mangled debris lining the road. >> Portions are still flooded.When we finally reached Black River, everyone we met was desperate for help. >> We need a water. No water.>> Donna Barnes told me the day Melissa hit was the worst day of her life. has helped been able to get here on the ground. >> No, no one come around as ...

Hurricane Impact & Affected Areas - Hurricane Melissa caused absolute destruction in neighborhoods in Jamaica, with homes and roads immersed in murky waters [1] - The south and western sides of the island, including St Anne, Faini, St James, Montego Bay, Hanover, and St Elizabeth, were hit hardest, impacting tourist frequented areas [3] - The eastern side of the island, including Kingston (home to approximately 1 million Jamaicans), St Mary, St Thomas, and parts of St Catherine, were not as badly damaged [3][4] Response & Relief Efforts - The Jamaican government has given the all clear for utility systems to resume operations and supermarkets to reopen for essential items [5] - Rescue operations, food and medication distribution, and utility assessments are underway in parallel [6] - The Minister of Transport will provide updates on the reopening of airports for essential items, with Kingston airport expected to open [7] - Relief efforts have started from around the world, with the Jamaican diaspora and diplomatic community providing support [11] Community Resilience & Determination - Despite the devastation, the community spirit in Jamaica is very high, with people demonstrating resilience and courage [4] - Jamaicans are determined to help with the recovery effort, with many already on the ground assisting [11][12] - The Jamaican diaspora is rising to help, and the country has very good relationships in the diplomatic community [11]

US THIS MORNING. I'M JOE FRYER. - AND I'M SAVANNAH SELLERS.THANKS FOR STARTING YOUR WEDNESDAY WITH US. WE'RE GOING TO BEGIN IN CUBA, WHERE HURRICANE MELISSA MADE ITS SECOND LANDFALL AS AN EXTREMELY DANGEROUS CATEGORY THREE STORM JUST AFTER 3 A. M.THIS MORNING, PACKING WINDS UP TO 120MPH. THE NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER WARNS OF FLOODING RAINS AND DANGEROUS STORM SURGE FOR THE EASTERN PART OF THE ISLAND. CUBA'S PRESIDENT SAID.HUNDREDS OF THOUSANDS OF PEOPLE WERE EVACUATED, AND A HURRICANE WARNING REMAINS IN PL ...