A 10-year-old girl is among 3 people believed to have drowned in St. Catherine on Thursday

A young girl is among 3 people believed to have drowned in separate incidents, in St. Catherine, yesterday.

They are 10-year-old Neisha Hinds and 20-year-old Beron Lee, otherwise called Chris, both of Federal Road, Spanish Town, and an unidentified man.

In the first incident, at about 6:12 AM, the body of the unidentified man was found on the shore, at Harbour Beach (formerly Fun City), in Port Henderson.

Then at about 6:30 PM, Hinds and Lee reportedly went swimming at Sugar Man Beach in Hellshire, got into difficulties, and were swept away by the strong current.

Head of the police’s communications network, Senior Superintendent, Stephanie Lindsay said the bodies of Hinds and Lee are yet to be found. 

SSP Lindsay is urging citizens to stay away from streams, rivers, beaches, and the sea because the waterways remain impacted by remnants of Hurricane Beryl, including continued heavy rains.

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A young girl is among 3 people believed to have drowned in separate incidents, in St. Catherine, yesterday.

They are 10-year-old Neisha Hinds and 20-year-old Beron Lee, otherwise called Chris, both of Federal Road, Spanish Town, and an unidentified man.

In the first incident, at about 6:12 AM, the body of the unidentified man was found on the shore, at Harbour Beach (formerly Fun City), in Port Henderson.

Then at about 6:30 PM, Hinds and Lee reportedly went swimming at Sugar Man Beach in Hellshire, got into difficulties, and were swept away by the strong current.

Head of the police’s communications network, Senior Superintendent, Stephanie Lindsay said the bodies of Hinds and Lee are yet to be found. 

SSP Lindsay is urging citizens to stay away from streams, rivers, beaches, and the sea because the waterways remain impacted by remnants of Hurricane Beryl, including continued heavy rains.

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PM Holness tours sections of the island following passage of Hurricane Beryl

A young girl is among 3 people believed to have drowned in separate incidents, in St. Catherine, yesterday.

They are 10-year-old Neisha Hinds and 20-year-old Beron Lee, otherwise called Chris, both of Federal Road, Spanish Town, and an unidentified man.

In the first incident, at about 6:12 AM, the body of the unidentified man was found on the shore, at Harbour Beach (formerly Fun City), in Port Henderson.

Then at about 6:30 PM, Hinds and Lee reportedly went swimming at Sugar Man Beach in Hellshire, got into difficulties, and were swept away by the strong current.

Head of the police’s communications network, Senior Superintendent, Stephanie Lindsay said the bodies of Hinds and Lee are yet to be found. 

SSP Lindsay is urging citizens to stay away from streams, rivers, beaches, and the sea because the waterways remain impacted by remnants of Hurricane Beryl, including continued heavy rains.

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Bog Walk Gorge among some roadways that remain impassable

A young girl is among 3 people believed to have drowned in separate incidents, in St. Catherine, yesterday.

They are 10-year-old Neisha Hinds and 20-year-old Beron Lee, otherwise called Chris, both of Federal Road, Spanish Town, and an unidentified man.

In the first incident, at about 6:12 AM, the body of the unidentified man was found on the shore, at Harbour Beach (formerly Fun City), in Port Henderson.

Then at about 6:30 PM, Hinds and Lee reportedly went swimming at Sugar Man Beach in Hellshire, got into difficulties, and were swept away by the strong current.

Head of the police’s communications network, Senior Superintendent, Stephanie Lindsay said the bodies of Hinds and Lee are yet to be found. 

SSP Lindsay is urging citizens to stay away from streams, rivers, beaches, and the sea because the waterways remain impacted by remnants of Hurricane Beryl, including continued heavy rains.

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Sections of southern and eastern parishes already feeling effects of Hurricane Beryl

A young girl is among 3 people believed to have drowned in separate incidents, in St. Catherine, yesterday.

They are 10-year-old Neisha Hinds and 20-year-old Beron Lee, otherwise called Chris, both of Federal Road, Spanish Town, and an unidentified man.

In the first incident, at about 6:12 AM, the body of the unidentified man was found on the shore, at Harbour Beach (formerly Fun City), in Port Henderson.

Then at about 6:30 PM, Hinds and Lee reportedly went swimming at Sugar Man Beach in Hellshire, got into difficulties, and were swept away by the strong current.

Head of the police’s communications network, Senior Superintendent, Stephanie Lindsay said the bodies of Hinds and Lee are yet to be found. 

SSP Lindsay is urging citizens to stay away from streams, rivers, beaches, and the sea because the waterways remain impacted by remnants of Hurricane Beryl, including continued heavy rains.

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Jamaica under 12 hour island-wide disaster curfew, as island braces for Hurricane Beryl

A young girl is among 3 people believed to have drowned in separate incidents, in St. Catherine, yesterday.

They are 10-year-old Neisha Hinds and 20-year-old Beron Lee, otherwise called Chris, both of Federal Road, Spanish Town, and an unidentified man.

In the first incident, at about 6:12 AM, the body of the unidentified man was found on the shore, at Harbour Beach (formerly Fun City), in Port Henderson.

Then at about 6:30 PM, Hinds and Lee reportedly went swimming at Sugar Man Beach in Hellshire, got into difficulties, and were swept away by the strong current.

Head of the police’s communications network, Senior Superintendent, Stephanie Lindsay said the bodies of Hinds and Lee are yet to be found. 

SSP Lindsay is urging citizens to stay away from streams, rivers, beaches, and the sea because the waterways remain impacted by remnants of Hurricane Beryl, including continued heavy rains.

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A young girl is among 3 people believed to have drowned in separate incidents, in St. Catherine, yesterday.

They are 10-year-old Neisha Hinds and 20-year-old Beron Lee, otherwise called Chris, both of Federal Road, Spanish Town, and an unidentified man.

In the first incident, at about 6:12 AM, the body of the unidentified man was found on the shore, at Harbour Beach (formerly Fun City), in Port Henderson.

Then at about 6:30 PM, Hinds and Lee reportedly went swimming at Sugar Man Beach in Hellshire, got into difficulties, and were swept away by the strong current.

Head of the police’s communications network, Senior Superintendent, Stephanie Lindsay said the bodies of Hinds and Lee are yet to be found. 

SSP Lindsay is urging citizens to stay away from streams, rivers, beaches, and the sea because the waterways remain impacted by remnants of Hurricane Beryl, including continued heavy rains.

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A young girl is among 3 people believed to have drowned in separate incidents, in St. Catherine, yesterday.

They are 10-year-old Neisha Hinds and 20-year-old Beron Lee, otherwise called Chris, both of Federal Road, Spanish Town, and an unidentified man.

In the first incident, at about 6:12 AM, the body of the unidentified man was found on the shore, at Harbour Beach (formerly Fun City), in Port Henderson.

Then at about 6:30 PM, Hinds and Lee reportedly went swimming at Sugar Man Beach in Hellshire, got into difficulties, and were swept away by the strong current.

Head of the police’s communications network, Senior Superintendent, Stephanie Lindsay said the bodies of Hinds and Lee are yet to be found. 

SSP Lindsay is urging citizens to stay away from streams, rivers, beaches, and the sea because the waterways remain impacted by remnants of Hurricane Beryl, including continued heavy rains.

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Holness declares Jamaica a disaster area; islandwide curfew to be effected tomorrow

A young girl is among 3 people believed to have drowned in separate incidents, in St. Catherine, yesterday.

They are 10-year-old Neisha Hinds and 20-year-old Beron Lee, otherwise called Chris, both of Federal Road, Spanish Town, and an unidentified man.

In the first incident, at about 6:12 AM, the body of the unidentified man was found on the shore, at Harbour Beach (formerly Fun City), in Port Henderson.

Then at about 6:30 PM, Hinds and Lee reportedly went swimming at Sugar Man Beach in Hellshire, got into difficulties, and were swept away by the strong current.

Head of the police’s communications network, Senior Superintendent, Stephanie Lindsay said the bodies of Hinds and Lee are yet to be found. 

SSP Lindsay is urging citizens to stay away from streams, rivers, beaches, and the sea because the waterways remain impacted by remnants of Hurricane Beryl, including continued heavy rains.

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Holness: response agencies are on alert as Hurricane Beryl likely to reach near Jamaica as a category 3 storm next week

A young girl is among 3 people believed to have drowned in separate incidents, in St. Catherine, yesterday.

They are 10-year-old Neisha Hinds and 20-year-old Beron Lee, otherwise called Chris, both of Federal Road, Spanish Town, and an unidentified man.

In the first incident, at about 6:12 AM, the body of the unidentified man was found on the shore, at Harbour Beach (formerly Fun City), in Port Henderson.

Then at about 6:30 PM, Hinds and Lee reportedly went swimming at Sugar Man Beach in Hellshire, got into difficulties, and were swept away by the strong current.

Head of the police’s communications network, Senior Superintendent, Stephanie Lindsay said the bodies of Hinds and Lee are yet to be found. 

SSP Lindsay is urging citizens to stay away from streams, rivers, beaches, and the sea because the waterways remain impacted by remnants of Hurricane Beryl, including continued heavy rains.

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