PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti — Haiti's government said Tuesday that the death toll from Hurricane Melissa rose to 43, with 13 others still missing.

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Haiti's government says that the death toll from Hurricane Melissa has risen to 43 and that 13 others are still missing

Crews on Tuesday were still trying to reach people in the country's southwest region, where landslides and floodwaters devastated more than 30 communities

At least 25 deaths occurred in the southwest coastal town of Petit-Goâve

Meanwhile, in nearby Jamaica, crews were trying to reach more than two dozen communities that remained cut off since Melissa made landfall on Oct. 28

Crews were still trying to reach people in the country's southwest region, where landslides and floodwaters devastated more than 30 c

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