'Everything's gone', BBC finally able to access one of Jamaica's worst-hit areas

Buildings, power lines, and a church once visited by King Charles are down in the tourism hub of Falmouth.

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Among the buildings damaged is the William Knibb Baptist Church, which was visited by King Charles during a royal tour of the island in 2008.

Electricity companies are trying to restore power in the town as the country continues to grapple with outages after the category five hurricane made landfall on Tuesday.

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