Learning from Hurricane Melissa: We are not just rebuilding—we are fortifying Jamaica coastline. New Coastal Projects: • Hellshire Beach seawall (St. Catherine) - Foundation laid • Port Maria coastal barriers (St. Mary) - Design phase • Negril beach reinforcement (Westmoreland) - Permits approved Engineering Upgrades: Modern seawalls designed to withstand Category 5 hurricanes, using reinforced concrete and wave-dissipating technology. Timeline: First seawall completion expected March 2026. Protecting our coasts protects our future.