TALLAHASSEE, Fla. — Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis announced Saturday he ordered the successful evacuation of 28 Florida residents from Jamaica in the aftermath of Hurricane Melissa.

What You Need To Know • Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis announced Saturday he ordered the successful evacuation of 28 Florida residents from Jamaica • The Florida Division of Emergency Management began evacuation efforts on Friday, working with local officials to ensure the safe return of Floridians • The evacuations were needed after Hurricane Melissa struck the island

According to a press release from the Office of the Governor, the Florida Division of Emergency Management began evacuation efforts on Friday, working with local officials to ensure the safe return of Floridians.

The rescue flight carrying the 28

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