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Winds have been reported at 185 miles per hour and caused catastrophic damage in Barbuda, Saint Barth\u00e9lemy, Saint Martin, Anguilla, and the Virgin Islands and severe damage in the United States and other parts of the Caribbean.<\/p>\n<p>Relief efforts will continue for months as some areas have been reduced to rubble \u2013 hospitals, schools and homes will need rebuilding and with roadways washed out, emergency food and medical services will need to continue to be flown in. 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