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In pictures: Jamaica after Hurricane Ivan
Homesick

Eugeny just wants her house back.

"We want to move out of this school more than anything else as the children need to go back to classes - and they can't whilst we're still living here.”

The Mayor of Clarendon, Milton Brown, says they will be putting people in tents in the short-term, but they want to re-locate people more permanently to higher ground.

That could take some time yet.

Text and pictures by Nina Robinson, BBC News, Clarendon, Jamaica

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