{"id":292104,"date":"2025-11-01T18:05:01","date_gmt":"2025-11-01T18:05:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsisc.com\/videos\/jamaican-minister-says-ae-absolute-priority-after-hurricane-melissa-wreaked-havoc-across-island\/"},"modified":"2025-11-01T18:05:01","modified_gmt":"2025-11-01T18:05:01","slug":"jamaican-minister-says-ae-absolute-priority-after-hurricane-melissa-wreaked-havoc-across-island","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsisc.com\/videos\/jamaican-minister-says-ae-absolute-priority-after-hurricane-melissa-wreaked-havoc-across-island\/","title":{"rendered":"Jamaican minister says &#8216;A&amp;E absolute priority&#8217; after Hurricane Melissa wreaked havoc across island"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i2.ytimg.com\/vi\/imKCD_K8QmE\/hqdefault.jpg\" alt=\"Jamaican minister says 'A&amp;E absolute priority' after Hurricane Melissa wreaked havoc across island\"><br \/> <iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/imKCD_K8QmE\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe> <\/p>\n<p>Jamaican minister of health and wellness, Dr. Christopher Tufton, stressed the importance of preserving the accident and emergency services.<\/p>\n<p>Hurricane Melissa wreaked havoc across the Caribbean with the eye of the storm making landfall on the southwest coast of the island, 75 miles from the capital Kingston.<\/p>\n<p>Read more: https:\/\/news.sky.com\/story\/we-have-no-food-no-water-it-feels-like-the-wilderness-the-communities-shredded-and-still-stranded-by-hurricane-melissa-13461594<\/p>\n<p>#skynews #caribbean #hurricanemelissa #hurricane #worldnews <\/p>\n<p>SUBSCRIBE to our YouTube channel for more videos: http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/skynews<br \/>\nFollow us on Twitter: https:\/\/twitter.com\/skynews<br \/>\nLike us on Facebook: https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/skynews<br \/>\nFollow us on Instagram: https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/skynews<br \/>\nFollow us on TikTok: https:\/\/www.tiktok.com\/@skynews <\/p>\n<p>For more content go to http:\/\/news.sky.com and download our apps: Apple https:\/\/itunes.apple.com\/gb\/app\/sky-news\/id316391924?mt=8 Android https:\/\/play.google.com\/store\/apps\/details?id=com.bskyb.skynews.android&amp;hl=en_GB <\/p>\n<p>Sky News Daily podcast is available for free here: https:\/\/podfollow.com\/skynewsdaily\/ <\/p>\n<p>To enquire about licensing Sky News content, you can find more information here: https:\/\/news.sky.com\/info\/library-sales<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Jamaican minister of health and wellness, Dr. Christopher Tufton, stressed the importance of preserving the accident and emergency services. 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