Miramar Opens Supply Drop-off Locations for Jamaica Ahead of Hurricane Melissa

Hurricane Melissa Preparedness in Jamaica

• ⚠️ Jamaican leaders issued warnings as Hurricane Melissa barrels closer to the island, with fears of damaging winds and life-threatening flooding growing.
• 🛒 Residents in Montego Bay were observed preparing for the storm, with busy grocery stores and emptying shelves, highlighting a need for supplies like bread.

Miramar's Relief Effort for Jamaica

• 🤝 The city of Miramar has launched a citywide relief effort to support Jamaica in anticipation of Hurricane Melissa.
• 🥫 Miramar is asking residents and businesses to donate essential items including tarps, flashlights, non-perishable foods, clothing, and personal care items.
• 📍 Several drop-off locations have been established throughout Miramar and are open 24/7 to collect these donations.
• 🚫 Used clothing or linen will not be accepted at the donation sites.