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Resilience for Whom? The Aftermath of Hurricane Melissa in Jamaica
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St. Ann is open. But not for you. Hurricane Melissa hit Jamaica like nothing we have ever seen. Category 5. 185 mile per hour winds. 45 people dead. Crops gone. Livelihoods destroyed. Communities still without clean water and electricity in 2026. But here is what the government did not lead with. While locals in St. Ann were still picking up the pieces, Carnival Cruise Line's Carnival Sunrise pulled into Ocho Rios. First post-hurricane cruise call. Tourism Minister Edmund Bartlett called it a sign of resilience. Resilience for who exactly? The same government projecting 95 to 98 percent tourism recovery by
