{"id":291308,"date":"2025-10-30T00:04:54","date_gmt":"2025-10-30T00:04:54","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsisc.com\/videos\/information-minister-were-completely-devastated-in-jamaica\/"},"modified":"2025-10-30T00:04:54","modified_gmt":"2025-10-30T00:04:54","slug":"information-minister-were-completely-devastated-in-jamaica","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsisc.com\/videos\/information-minister-were-completely-devastated-in-jamaica\/","title":{"rendered":"Information minister: &#8216;We&#8217;re completely devastated in Jamaica&#8217;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i3.ytimg.com\/vi\/vQdl2leJLX8\/hqdefault.jpg\" alt=\"Information minister: 'We're completely devastated in Jamaica'\"><br \/> <iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/vQdl2leJLX8\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe> <\/p>\n<p>Hurricane Melissa hit Jamaica yesterday as one of the strongest Atlantic hurricanes on record, caused major damage to public infrastructure and left most of the island without power. The full extent of the devastation is unclear with some areas inaccessible.<\/p>\n<p>CNN meteorologist Derek Van Dam reports from an aid convoy in St. Elizabeth Parish, Jamaica, and Jake Tapper speaks with Jamaican information minister Dana Morris Dixon.<\/p>\n<p>For more information about how you can help Hurricane Melissa victims, go to cnn.com\/impact #CNN #News<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Hurricane Melissa hit Jamaica yesterday as one of the strongest Atlantic hurricanes on record, caused major damage to public infrastructure and left most of the island without power. The full extent of the devastation is unclear with some areas inaccessible. 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