JPS says 64 percent of customers reconnected to grid

The Jamaica Public Service says following the passage of Hurricane Melissa 64 per cent of customers have been reconnected to the grid.

It said customers from Kingston and St. Andrew, St. Catherine, St. Thomas, Clarendon, Manchester, sections of Portland, St. Elizabeth, St. Ann, St. Mary and St. James are among those with electricity.

Power is yet to be restored to approximately 36 per cent of customers.

In the meantime, the JPS said 81 per cent of major health facilities have power.

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Tufton to meet with JMDA today to discuss healthcare system after Hurricane Melissa

The Jamaica Public Service says following the passage of Hurricane Melissa 64 per cent of customers have been reconnected to the grid.

It said customers from Kingston and St. Andrew, St. Catherine, St. Thomas, Clarendon, Manchester, sections of Portland, St. Elizabeth, St. Ann, St. Mary and St. James are among those with electricity.

Power is yet to be restored to approximately 36 per cent of customers.

In the meantime, the JPS said 81 per cent of major health facilities have power.

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Persons not required to present ID or TRN to collect hurricane relief packages— says MLSS

The Jamaica Public Service says following the passage of Hurricane Melissa 64 per cent of customers have been reconnected to the grid.

It said customers from Kingston and St. Andrew, St. Catherine, St. Thomas, Clarendon, Manchester, sections of Portland, St. Elizabeth, St. Ann, St. Mary and St. James are among those with electricity.

Power is yet to be restored to approximately 36 per cent of customers.

In the meantime, the JPS said 81 per cent of major health facilities have power.

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Tank Weld provides hundreds of Trelawny residents with care packages

The Jamaica Public Service says following the passage of Hurricane Melissa 64 per cent of customers have been reconnected to the grid.

It said customers from Kingston and St. Andrew, St. Catherine, St. Thomas, Clarendon, Manchester, sections of Portland, St. Elizabeth, St. Ann, St. Mary and St. James are among those with electricity.

Power is yet to be restored to approximately 36 per cent of customers.

In the meantime, the JPS said 81 per cent of major health facilities have power.

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St. Andrew man dies after bus he was repairing fell on him

The Jamaica Public Service says following the passage of Hurricane Melissa 64 per cent of customers have been reconnected to the grid.

It said customers from Kingston and St. Andrew, St. Catherine, St. Thomas, Clarendon, Manchester, sections of Portland, St. Elizabeth, St. Ann, St. Mary and St. James are among those with electricity.

Power is yet to be restored to approximately 36 per cent of customers.

In the meantime, the JPS said 81 per cent of major health facilities have power.

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Tufton willing to meet with JMDA to discuss state of healthcare in western and southern regions

The Jamaica Public Service says following the passage of Hurricane Melissa 64 per cent of customers have been reconnected to the grid.

It said customers from Kingston and St. Andrew, St. Catherine, St. Thomas, Clarendon, Manchester, sections of Portland, St. Elizabeth, St. Ann, St. Mary and St. James are among those with electricity.

Power is yet to be restored to approximately 36 per cent of customers.

In the meantime, the JPS said 81 per cent of major health facilities have power.

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US announces US$12M in life-saving assistance following Melissa

The Jamaica Public Service says following the passage of Hurricane Melissa 64 per cent of customers have been reconnected to the grid.

It said customers from Kingston and St. Andrew, St. Catherine, St. Thomas, Clarendon, Manchester, sections of Portland, St. Elizabeth, St. Ann, St. Mary and St. James are among those with electricity.

Power is yet to be restored to approximately 36 per cent of customers.

In the meantime, the JPS said 81 per cent of major health facilities have power.

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Research shows human-induced Climate Change made Hurricane Melissa more destructive

The Jamaica Public Service says following the passage of Hurricane Melissa 64 per cent of customers have been reconnected to the grid.

It said customers from Kingston and St. Andrew, St. Catherine, St. Thomas, Clarendon, Manchester, sections of Portland, St. Elizabeth, St. Ann, St. Mary and St. James are among those with electricity.

Power is yet to be restored to approximately 36 per cent of customers.

In the meantime, the JPS said 81 per cent of major health facilities have power.

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World Bank confirms Jamaica will receive full US$150M payout under catastrophe insurance coverage

The Jamaica Public Service says following the passage of Hurricane Melissa 64 per cent of customers have been reconnected to the grid.

It said customers from Kingston and St. Andrew, St. Catherine, St. Thomas, Clarendon, Manchester, sections of Portland, St. Elizabeth, St. Ann, St. Mary and St. James are among those with electricity.

Power is yet to be restored to approximately 36 per cent of customers.

In the meantime, the JPS said 81 per cent of major health facilities have power.

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TransJamaican Highway Limited donates $100M to help hurricane victims rebuild homes

The Jamaica Public Service says following the passage of Hurricane Melissa 64 per cent of customers have been reconnected to the grid.

It said customers from Kingston and St. Andrew, St. Catherine, St. Thomas, Clarendon, Manchester, sections of Portland, St. Elizabeth, St. Ann, St. Mary and St. James are among those with electricity.

Power is yet to be restored to approximately 36 per cent of customers.

In the meantime, the JPS said 81 per cent of major health facilities have power.

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