More than 60 per cent of the island remains without power, and nearly half of the water systems are offline.

In the historic town of Black River, up to 90 per cent of structures lost their roofs, with snapped power lines and toppled concrete structures adding to the devastation, Al Jazeera reported.

Jamaica's Information Minister Dana Morris Dixon said that while 19 deaths have been confirmed, credible reports suggest up to five additional fatalities may be identified.

In Haiti, officials reported at least 31 deaths and 21 people missing, primarily in the southern region. More than 15,800 people remain in shelters as recovery efforts continue, according to Al Jazeera.

Cuba reported no deaths as of Friday but faced severe flooding after more than 735,000 people were evacuated from the e

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