Banco Mundial en America Latina y el Caribe 152d ago

Historically, heavy rainfall caused widespread flooding at Myton Gully in Jamaica, inundating hundreds of homes upstream and frequently closing the road. Upgrades under the Disaster Vulnerability Reduction Project meant the Myton Gully crossing withstood the heavy rainfall and flooding from Hurricane Melissa. The improvements safeguarded homes, livelihoods, and critical transport routes—preventing the losses communities faced in previous storms. Learn more: https://www.worldbank.org/en/news/feature/2026/01/19/ensuring-the-future-lessons-from-hurricane-melissa-jamaica-s-disaster-vulnerability-reduction-efforts Subscribe and activate the bell so you don’t miss any video.🔔 https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCL3oW57RidVzF7oTPoaybkw?sub_confirmation=1 You can also follow us on our other social media channels so you don’t miss anything. Twitter: https://twitter.com/WBCaribbean Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/worldbankcaribbean/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/bancomundial/