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£5m extra pledged to help victims of Hurricane Melissa
Daily Record
|November 01, 2025
CARIBBEAN countries reeling from Hurricane Melissa will receive an additional £5million from the UK.
Residents amid debris in Black River, Jamaica Volunteers prepare
Forty-nine people were killed in Jamaica and Haiti as they were battered by one of the most powerful storms to ever strike the region with wind speeds of up to 185mph.
The Foreign Office said the additional funding follows the £2.5million support package that was announced earlier this week.
Some of it will also be used to match public donations up to £1million to the International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies' appeal in support of Jamaica.
This story is from the November 01, 2025 edition of Daily Record.
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