JPS seeking to restore power to some customers, following weather-related outage

The Jamaica Public Service (JPS) says it’s seeking to restore power to some customers later today following a weather related outage yesterday.

The company’s distribution system was impacted by unusually high winds. 

Kingston and St. Andrew, St. Catherine, Clarendon and St. Elizabeth are the most affected parishes.

It’s understood that in some extreme situations, wind borne missiles, such as zinc sheets, came into contact with power lines. 

Director of Corporate Communications at JPS Winsome Callum said restoration is highly dependent on the weather conditions, and nature of the defects.

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Some Manchester roads blocked by downed trees following heavy winds and rains

The Jamaica Public Service (JPS) says it’s seeking to restore power to some customers later today following a weather related outage yesterday.

The company’s distribution system was impacted by unusually high winds. 

Kingston and St. Andrew, St. Catherine, Clarendon and St. Elizabeth are the most affected parishes.

It’s understood that in some extreme situations, wind borne missiles, such as zinc sheets, came into contact with power lines. 

Director of Corporate Communications at JPS Winsome Callum said restoration is highly dependent on the weather conditions, and nature of the defects.

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Consultations ongoing between police and JUTC management regarding fuel theft & other issues – Vaz

The Jamaica Public Service (JPS) says it’s seeking to restore power to some customers later today following a weather related outage yesterday.

The company’s distribution system was impacted by unusually high winds. 

Kingston and St. Andrew, St. Catherine, Clarendon and St. Elizabeth are the most affected parishes.

It’s understood that in some extreme situations, wind borne missiles, such as zinc sheets, came into contact with power lines. 

Director of Corporate Communications at JPS Winsome Callum said restoration is highly dependent on the weather conditions, and nature of the defects.

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Transport Ministry reconsidering allocation of demerit points for some offences

The Jamaica Public Service (JPS) says it’s seeking to restore power to some customers later today following a weather related outage yesterday.

The company’s distribution system was impacted by unusually high winds. 

Kingston and St. Andrew, St. Catherine, Clarendon and St. Elizabeth are the most affected parishes.

It’s understood that in some extreme situations, wind borne missiles, such as zinc sheets, came into contact with power lines. 

Director of Corporate Communications at JPS Winsome Callum said restoration is highly dependent on the weather conditions, and nature of the defects.

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CMO confirms there are 43 ICU spaces available island-wide

The Jamaica Public Service (JPS) says it’s seeking to restore power to some customers later today following a weather related outage yesterday.

The company’s distribution system was impacted by unusually high winds. 

Kingston and St. Andrew, St. Catherine, Clarendon and St. Elizabeth are the most affected parishes.

It’s understood that in some extreme situations, wind borne missiles, such as zinc sheets, came into contact with power lines. 

Director of Corporate Communications at JPS Winsome Callum said restoration is highly dependent on the weather conditions, and nature of the defects.

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Three men shot, two fatally, in Nannyville St Andrew

The Jamaica Public Service (JPS) says it’s seeking to restore power to some customers later today following a weather related outage yesterday.

The company’s distribution system was impacted by unusually high winds. 

Kingston and St. Andrew, St. Catherine, Clarendon and St. Elizabeth are the most affected parishes.

It’s understood that in some extreme situations, wind borne missiles, such as zinc sheets, came into contact with power lines. 

Director of Corporate Communications at JPS Winsome Callum said restoration is highly dependent on the weather conditions, and nature of the defects.

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Security Minister directs the Ministry’s legal team to review existing law relating to Sex Offenders Registry

The Jamaica Public Service (JPS) says it’s seeking to restore power to some customers later today following a weather related outage yesterday.

The company’s distribution system was impacted by unusually high winds. 

Kingston and St. Andrew, St. Catherine, Clarendon and St. Elizabeth are the most affected parishes.

It’s understood that in some extreme situations, wind borne missiles, such as zinc sheets, came into contact with power lines. 

Director of Corporate Communications at JPS Winsome Callum said restoration is highly dependent on the weather conditions, and nature of the defects.

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Acting ACP Glenford Miller reportedly fired on by gunmen in St. James last evening

The Jamaica Public Service (JPS) says it’s seeking to restore power to some customers later today following a weather related outage yesterday.

The company’s distribution system was impacted by unusually high winds. 

Kingston and St. Andrew, St. Catherine, Clarendon and St. Elizabeth are the most affected parishes.

It’s understood that in some extreme situations, wind borne missiles, such as zinc sheets, came into contact with power lines. 

Director of Corporate Communications at JPS Winsome Callum said restoration is highly dependent on the weather conditions, and nature of the defects.

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Government to revisit how fines from traffic offence are allocated

The Jamaica Public Service (JPS) says it’s seeking to restore power to some customers later today following a weather related outage yesterday.

The company’s distribution system was impacted by unusually high winds. 

Kingston and St. Andrew, St. Catherine, Clarendon and St. Elizabeth are the most affected parishes.

It’s understood that in some extreme situations, wind borne missiles, such as zinc sheets, came into contact with power lines. 

Director of Corporate Communications at JPS Winsome Callum said restoration is highly dependent on the weather conditions, and nature of the defects.

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Met Service issues Flash Flood Warning for low-lying and flood-prone areas of all parishes

The Jamaica Public Service (JPS) says it’s seeking to restore power to some customers later today following a weather related outage yesterday.

The company’s distribution system was impacted by unusually high winds. 

Kingston and St. Andrew, St. Catherine, Clarendon and St. Elizabeth are the most affected parishes.

It’s understood that in some extreme situations, wind borne missiles, such as zinc sheets, came into contact with power lines. 

Director of Corporate Communications at JPS Winsome Callum said restoration is highly dependent on the weather conditions, and nature of the defects.

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