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Jamaica: Hurricane Emily - News release #6

The ODPEM is outlining that there are approximately nine hundred and five (905) persons in shelters across the island as a precautionary measure. The following is an outline:

Parish
Name of Shelter
Number of Persons
Clarendon
Kemps Hill High School
20
Portland Cottage Primary School
371
Banks (Judiah Gospel)
9
Rest Primary School
3
Catholic Church (Portland Cottage)
46
Bustamante High School
64
Hayes Primary & Junior High
33
Manchester
Kendal Basic School
42
Portmore,
St. Catherine
Ascot High School
4
Southborough Primary School
2
St. Catherine
Old Harbour High School
26
St. Thomas
Morant Bay Primary
27
Kingston & St. Andrew
St. Benedicts Church
42
Other
14
St. Thomas
Seaforth High School
Over 100 persons
Morant Bay Primary
42
Llandewey Comm. Centre
28
Old Pera Primary
22
Portland
Claverty Cottage
13
Bellview All Age
10
Buff Bay Primary
6
Buff Bay Church of Prophecy
2
Comfort Castle
12
St. Elizabeth
Magotty high School
20
TOTAL
22
905