Hurricane Melissa devastated the Caribbean, including Jamaica, Haiti, Cuba, and the Dominican Republic, killing at least 30 people. It was one of the most powerful storms in more than 150 years, making landfall in Jamaica as a Category 5 storm.
If you are looking to help, there are several organizations supporting to those in need:
- The Miami Foundation- U.S. Caribbean Strong Relief Fund. Supports community-wide relief efforts to meet the anticipated needs from the impact of Hurricane Melissa on the islands of Jamaica, Hispaniola, Cuba, and The Bahamas.
- Catholic Relief Services- Help families in Haiti and Jamaica
- World Central Kitchen- Help provide fresh meals to communities in Jamaica
