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Recovery efforts continue in Jamaica after Hurricane Melissa devastated the island

In Jamaica, survivors of Hurricane Melissa describe losing everything as the storm's fury lays bare the island's new climate reality.

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Eyder Peralta is NPR's East Africa correspondent based in Nairobi, Kenya.
Leila Fadel is a national correspondent for NPR based in Los Angeles, covering race and identity. Starting in February 2022, she will be one of the hosts of Morning Edition and Up First.