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St James municipality to activate funding for water trucking

From Jamaica Gleaner · () English

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  • The St James Municipal Corporation plans to fund water trucking for communities affected by drought.
  • Montego Bay Mayor Richard Vernon said the emergency measure forms part of this year’s disaster-mitigation plans.

The St James Municipal Corporation will soon activate funding to truck water to drought-hit communities, according to Montego Bay Mayor Richard Vernon.

Vernon told The Gleaner that the emergency measure forms part of this year’s disaster-mitigation plans. The funding is intended to support communities in the parish facing drought conditions.

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