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  2. 2023 Haiti floods - Wikipedia

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    From late May to early June 2023, periods of heavy rain impacted Haiti, leaving soils saturated and unable to absorb much additional rain. On 2–3 June, a stationary area of low pressure produced heavy rain and thunderstorms across the country. [1] [2] Rains subsided the following day as the storm system waned. With the aforementioned soils ...

  3. List of natural disasters in Haiti - Wikipedia

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    Districts of Haiti Map of Haiti. 1691. Earthquake [2] 1751. 3 June: Earthquake at Port-au-Prince and areas to the south. The city and towns were destroyed. [3] [4] 1816. 18–19 November: [5] a cyclone caused considerable damage in the countryside of Ouest department and in the Gulf of Gonâve. 1842. 7 May: Earthquake at Cap-Haïtien and ...

  4. List of rivers of Haiti - Wikipedia

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    Dajabón River (Massacre River) ... Les Principales Rivières d'Haiti. www.haiti-reference.com (in French) This page was last edited on 21 September 2023 ...

  5. List of deadliest floods - Wikipedia

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    1998 Yangtze river flood China: 1998 3,500 [citation needed] 1948 Fuzhou flood China: 1948 3,189+ 2010 China floods, landslides China, North Korea: 2010 3,083 [7] 1993 South Asian Monsoon Flood: Nepal, India, Bangladesh, Pakistan: 1993 3,076 [citation needed] 2004 Eastern India, Bangladesh monsoon rain India, Bangladesh: 2004 3,000 [6] 1530 ...

  6. 2022 Haiti floods - Wikipedia

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    On February 1, five people were killed by the floods, with one more person missing. [1] [2] [3] On March 7, a storm hit the Puerto Plata province of the Dominican Republic and the Nord Department of Haiti, leaving 2 Haitians dead. [citation needed] On September 1, a flood destroyed upwards of 350 homes and killed 3 in the Ouest Department ...

  7. Diplomatic crisis over a river threatens border closures ...

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    The possible water war has repercussions beyond northern Haiti, where the Massacre River straddles the Dominican city of Dajabón and the Haitian city of Ouanaminthe and was the site of the ...

  8. Environmental issues in Haiti - Wikipedia

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    Today, 'primary' forest cover in Haiti is estimated at less than 1% of all land area. [2] In an earlier study using the Food and Agricultural Organization (United Nations) global standard definition for 'forest', which includes areas that have been degraded by as much as 90% (10% canopy), approximately 30% of Haiti was estimated to be covered ...

  9. Why Haitian migrants are desperately flooding the US border - AOL

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