Reports

Highlights • The first Health Sector Coordination Meeting was convened by PAHO on 5 July 2024, with participation from UN agencies, regional partners and donors. • Preliminary assessment is available for 49 health facilities in St Vincent and…

Hurricane Beryl―the strongest hurricane in the history of the Atlantic in the month of June―formed on 30 June as a Category-4 hurricane and swept across the Caribbean, impacting multiple island nations. The Caribbean Disaster Emergency Management…

Hurricane Beryl significantly impacted several Caribbean nations from July 1-4, 2024, notably Grenada, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, and Jamaica. In Grenada, the islands of Carriacou and Petite Martinique saw extensive damage, with 95-100% of homes…

Highlights The full extent of the destruction brought by Hurricane Beryl in the Island as it swept through the south-east Caribbean from mid-day of 03 July. It is a sobering picture of widespread damage and destruction as…

This report is produced by OCHA in collaboration with the UN Emergency Technical Team (UNETT) for Barbados and the Eastern Caribbean. It covers the period from 04 to 07 July 2024 and is focused on the…

HIGHLIGHTS On 7 July 2024, all hospitals were functioning with 13 offering full services and 11 emergency services only. The Ministry of Health and Wellness (MOHW) and Regional Health Authorities plan to resume full services at all health…

Background Beryl has become the strongest hurricane ever recorded in June, reaching major category 4 (in a scale of 5). It is estimated that 200,000 people, the equivalent of the entire populations of both Grenada and Saint…

HIGHLIGHTS On 6 July 2024, all hospitals were functioning with 14 offering full services and 10 emergency and in-patient services. The MOHW plans to have all Health Centres operational on Monday, 8 July 2024, except the few that…

Después de pasar sobre la península de Yucatán, el huracán Beryl se debilitó a tormenta tropical y ya no es una amenaza para el Caribe. La tormenta causó graves daños a la infraestructura, servicios y medios…

After passing over the Yucatán Peninsula, Hurricane Beryl weakened to a Tropical Storm and is no longer a threat to the Caribbean. The storm caused severe damage to infrastructure, services and livelihoods in Grenada, Saint Vincent…