Melissa Hernandez

Melissa is a reporter for WUFT News who can be reached by emailing news@wuft.org or calling 352-392-6397.

Kids In Bahamas Stranded With Schools Damaged By Hurricane

Now, weeks later, some of the nation’s public schools even in areas that weren’t badly flooded or escaped major wind damage remained closed – partly because of a lack of safe drinking water for young students. Other schools awaited the slow process of assessments by engineers that buildings wouldn’t collapse once classes filled with returning children. 

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