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Hurricane Ian heads for other US states after pounding Florida A revived Hurricane Ian set its sights on South Carolina's coast Friday and the historic city of Charleston, with forecasters predicting a storm surge and floods after the megastorm caused catastrophic damage in Florida and left people trapped in their - 2022-09-30 06:34:52 Biden: ‘Our country hurts’ after Hurricane Ian slams Florida WASHINGTON (AP): President Joe Biden on Thursday said “our entire country hurts” along with the people of Florida after Hurricane Ian flooded communities across the state, knocked out power, forced people into shelters, and raised fears of a “... - 2022-09-30 00:09:47 Jamaicans in Florida pull through Hurricane Ian mostly unscathed Jamaicans living across the state of Florida in the US have pulled through Hurricane Ian mainly intact, with no major property damage or loss of life reported. Jamaica's Consul General in Miami, Oliver Mair, told The Gleaner Thursday... - 2022-09-29 09:42:19
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Slippery slope
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It has been 19 days since Jamaica first record its first COVID-19 case. Sadly there are 4 more reported cases, two with travel histories from New York, a health worker with contact to a know case and 1 under investigation. This brings the COVID-19 cases in Jamaica to 36. New York has become the epicenter [...]
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Jamaica’s first case of COVID-19 was announced on March 10, 2020. Today, 2 more cases have been announced bringing the total to 32 with sadly 1 death. So far 21 cases are listed as imported, 8 as local transmission and 3 are under investigation. There is some good news today. Firstly, the Jamaican government has announced [...]
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CHARLESTON, S.C. (AP) — A revived Hurricane Ian made landfall on coastal South Carolina on Friday, threatening the historic city of Charleston with severe flooding after the deadly storm caused catastrophic damage in Florida and trapped... - 
