Joliese Johnson

Joliese Johnson is a fourth-year medical student from Nassau, Bahamas, who decided to remain in Jamaica during the approach of Hurricane Melissa. With family ties to Grand Bahama, she empathizes with those who have experienced the devastation of past hurricanes, such as Hurricane Dorian. Johnson focuses on maintaining calm for her family back home, ensuring they do not worry unnecessarily. She appreciates the preparedness measures taken by her university and the Jamaican government, while expressing concerns about maintaining communication during the storm.