US Sending Disaster Teams to Caribbean After Hurricane Melissa

**Summary:**The United States is sending disaster relief workers, including urban search and rescue teams, to aid Caribbean countries devastated by Hurricane Melissa. Teams from various locations, such as Washington, Miami, and Los Angeles County, will assist in Jamaica, the Bahamas, the Dominican Republic, and Haiti. The response is expected to be robust and efficient, with a focus on providing essentials like hygiene kits, temporary shelters, clean water, and food. The U.S. military's Southern Command is on standby to help, and there are no plans to evacuate American citizens from the affected islands. The Daily News Now! - Every city. Every story. AI Powered. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.