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SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico (AP) — The United Nations announced Tuesday that it is seeking $29.2 million to help St. Vincent recover from ongoing volcanic eruptions that have destroyed homes and crops, contaminated water supplies and displaced up to 20% of people on the eastern Caribbean island. Didier Trebucq, the U.N. resident coordinator for Barbados and the eastern Caribbean, described the scene as “apocalyptic” during an online press conference in St. Vincent. “The devastating impact of this event on thousands of people is undeniable,” he said, adding that more money will be needed once damage assessments are completed. Prime Minister Ralph Gonsalves said officials are still quantifying the

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