{
  "id": 17751781,
  "title": "When the sea comes knocking - Erosion leaves residents in Alligator Pond fearful",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/11/01/when-the-sea-comes-knocking-erosion-leaves-residents-in-alligator-17751781",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-11-01T05:09:38.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Jamaica Gleaner",
    "slug": "jamaica-gleaner",
    "url": "http://jamaica-gleaner.com/index%2ephp/article/news/20261101/when-sea-comes-knocking-erosion-leaves-residents-alligator-pond-fearful"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "One of the most recurring questions facing people who have lost their homes to Hurricane Melissa in Alligator Pond is: “What did you expect when you were building a home so close to the sea?” It is a question that frustrates them. Walking along the shoreline, surveying the damage and listening to residents, a common refrain emerges. They stress that when they built their homes decades ago, the…",
  "key_points": [],
  "editors_take": null,
  "illustration": null,
  "coverage": {
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  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}