Residents join rebuilding effort as hurricane recovery continues in George’s Plain
KINGSTON, Jamaica — Seven months after Hurricane Melissa tore through sections of western Jamaica, recovery efforts continue in George’s Plain, where an estimated half of all homes sustained major storm damage and many families are still awaiting repairs. Residents of George’s Plain are now working alongside volunteer teams, learning construction and repair skills while helping to restore damaged homes, churches and community spaces. Among them is Jerry, whose family was directly...