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Jamaica

Arcs in and about Jamaica from the outlets we track, each followed from its first story to its last, with who covered it.

Place · 93 stories · 992 articles · earliest story we hold Oct 11, 2023

Right nowactive arcs, newest development first

Nothing ongoing. The last arc went quiet Sep 2.

All arcs2 named arcs in 2025

Year: changes this list, the board and the stories below.

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Gone quiet · 2

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every arc in 2025 at its own dates · opens on month
Jan 1 – Dec 31, 20251 arc shown · 1 more this year
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Hurricane Melissa's destruction in Jamaica, Haiti and Cuba

6 stories · gone quiet

Tropical Storm Melissa lumbers through the Caribbean as islands take cover from rain · 51 articles, Oct 21Melissa strengthens into a Category 4 hurricane, threatening catastrophic flooding in Jamaica, Haiti · 108 articles, Oct 23Weather tracker: Hurricane Melissa leaves trail of destruction across Caribbean · 194 articles, Oct 25Damage from Hurricane Melissa is still blocking aid to Jamaica's residents · 40 articles, Oct 26How to help those impacted by Hurricane Melissa · 273 articles, Oct 26Haiti, Jamaica and Cuba pick up the pieces after Melissa's destruction · 19 articles, Oct 30
Haiti's gang war: Ariel Henry's resignation and the foreign police missions · Jan 20, 2024 – Sep 3, 2026

Coverage over timeindependent sources per week, by side, every year we hold

202327 articles20241214 articles2025899 articles2026157 articles

Earlier years are still being indexed.

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Oct 9, 20230516
Oct 30, 202312110
Nov 13, 20231329
Jan 22, 20240106
Jan 29, 202449354
Feb 26, 20241217
Mar 4, 202465118
Mar 11, 202411285102
Mar 18, 20240215
Apr 1, 20240022
May 27, 202404021
Jul 1, 2024366611481
Jul 8, 2024203313192
Jul 29, 202428018
Aug 5, 2024310036
Sep 2, 20241215
Oct 28, 20240103
Nov 4, 202410235135
Nov 11, 202404212
Nov 18, 20242419
Dec 23, 20240101
Dec 30, 202429644
Apr 14, 20250101
Apr 21, 20251114
Jul 14, 2025211123
Aug 18, 202522116
Oct 20, 202512324156
Oct 27, 2025236711517
Nov 3, 202523113
Nov 10, 202526238
Nov 17, 20252217
Nov 24, 2025815560
Dec 29, 20250011
Jun 29, 20262002
Jul 6, 202603013
Jul 13, 20261315
Jul 20, 202637766
Jul 27, 20261203
Aug 3, 20261204
Aug 10, 20261001
Aug 17, 20261001
Aug 24, 20262205
Aug 31, 20260213
Sep 7, 202615211
Sep 14, 202645012
Sep 21, 202654220
Sep 28, 20264106

Stories before June 28, 2026 come from archived pages, so who covered them is limited to the outlets we recovered for that period.

Everything else12 stories in 2025 not part of any arc, newest first

Stories about Jamaica that are not part of any arc yet

  1. Nov 20– 24Miss Jamaica’s health status revealed after scary fall off Miss Universe stage sent her to ICU5 articles · 4 independent sources
    1 left, 1 center, 1 right
  2. Nov 11Father, daughter killed when plane carrying hurricane relief to Jamaica crashes in Florida10 articles · 6 independent sources
    1 left, 2 center, 1 right
  3. Nov 10– 11Small plane reportedly bringing Hurricane Melissa relief to Jamaica crashes in Florida neighborhood; 2 dead30 articles · 9 independent sources
    2 left, 5 center, 1 right
  4. Jul 16US deports immigrants from Jamaica, Cuba and other countries to the African kingdom of Eswatini19 articles · 17 independent sources
    1 left, 9 center, 1 right
  5. Apr 20– 213 dead after fire sweeps through crowded home in Queens, NY, on Easter6 articles · 6 independent sources
    1 left, 2 center, 1 right

Stories that name Jamaica

  1. Nov 24– 25Remembering the life and influential career of reggae icon Jimmy Cliff66 articles · 42 independent sources
    8 left, 14 center, 5 right
  2. Nov 19Curaçao becomes smallest team ever to qualify for the FIFA World Cup5 articles · 5 independent sources
    1 left, 2 center, 0 right
  3. Nov 6Climate change boosted Hurricane Melissa's destructive winds and rain, analysis finds9 articles · 9 independent sources
    1 left, 1 center, 0 right
  4. Oct 27– 29Melissa ties with 2 other storms for strongest hurricane to make landfall in Atlantic38 articles · 15 independent sources
    1 left, 8 center, 2 right
  5. Aug 18– 19Maine police officer arrested by ICE agrees to leave country17 articles · 14 independent sources
    2 left, 2 center, 1 right
  6. Jul 18Men Deported by US to Eswatini in Africa Will Be Held in Solitary Confinement for Undetermined Time7 articles · 7 independent sources
    1 left, 2 center, 0 right
  7. Jan 210 wounded after mass shooting outside Queens nightclub; 4 suspects at large45 articles · 26 independent sources
    2 left, 9 center, 6 right
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