An earthquake of 5.4 M at a depth of 10 km occurred in the Portland Parish area (northeast Jamaica) on 30 October at 15:57 UTC (10:57 local time). The epicentre was located approximately 4 km...
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Caribbean – Tropical Cyclone Matthew (ECHO, CDEMA) (ECHO Daily Flash of 2 October 2016)
After having reached Category 5 on 1 October, Hurricane Matthew is now Category 4, with maximum sustained winds close to 230 km/h with higher gusts. On the forecast track, the centre of Hurricane...
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Caribbean – Hurricane Matthew (ECHO, CDEMA) (ECHO Daily Flash of 1 October 2016)
◾Hurricane Matthew has now reached Category 5, with winds up to 259 km/h. ◾In Jamaica, a Hurricane Watch is in place. Cuba, the Bahamas and Turks and Caicos are also on the projected path. A Tropical...
The European Union supports the Red Cross efforts in bringing relief to the victims of floods in Jamaica
(Kingston, 27 October 2010).The European Union (EU), through the European Commission and its Humanitarian Aid and Civil Protection department (ECHO), expresses its solidarity with the victims of...
Jamaica: Emergency assistance to the victims of Hurricane IVAN
Amount of Decision: Euro 1,200,000 Decision reference number: ECHO/JAM/EDF/2004/01000 Explanatory Memorandum 1 - Rationale, needs and target population. 1.1. - Rationale: Hurricane IVAN, one of the...