Satellite Images Reveal Scale of Melissa Destruction in Jamaica

Now, satellite images reveal in detail the areas ravaged by Melissa and, for hard-hit Black River, the scale of destruction. A Bloomberg News analysis found that at least 76% of the buildings in Black ...

OUR launches interactive map and webpage to track post-hurricane utility restoration

The Office of Utilities Regulation (OUR) has unveiled a new Hurricane Melissa Restoration webpage, featuring an interactive ...
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Maps of Jamaica drawn by Charles Russell Orcutt, 1927-1929

Maps document Charles Russell Orcutt's collecting in Jamaica, 1927-1929 for the United States National Museum (USNM). Most of the maps are hand drawn by Orcutt, and include marked collecting sites, ...
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Jamaica cartography chronological list of the maps of Jamaica in the Library of the Institute of Jamaica, both on separate sheets and in books : with some notes on the history ...

Reprinted from "The Handbook of Jamaica for 1897" https://siris-libraries.si.edu/ipac20/ipac.jsp?&profile=liball&source=~!silibraries&uri=full=3100001~!973810~!0#focus ...

Hurricane Melissa tracker map as Jamaica and Cuba hammered by 'catastrophic' 175mph winds

Hurricane Melissa is expected to make landfall in the Caribbean today and surge across the region, catching several countries in its breadth including Jamaica and Cuba ...