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On 2–3 June 2023, heavy rains caused destructive flooding across Haiti. Western areas of the country were particularly hard-hit. Western areas of the country were particularly hard-hit. At least 51 people were killed, 140 were injured, and 11 were reported missing as of 6 June.
Haiti's unique position and geography in the Caribbean makes it especially vulnerable to many kinds of natural disasters. The most notable of these disasters are landfalls from tropical cyclones, major earthquakes (due to its position over an active fault line), and general flooding events (often accompanied with landslides that kill hundreds).
Map of Haiti The National Palace in Port-au-Prince, Haiti before the 2010 earthquake. The well-preserved Cathedral Notre-Dame of Cap-Haïtien Labadee beach and village Les Cayes entrance Colonial architecture in Les Cayes Church in Anse d'Hainault Administrative center in Corail Jean-Jacques Dessalines Legacy Statue Saut-d'Eau Waterfall Les Cayes Cathedral Labadee beach, Haïti, close to Cap ...
The first days of Haiti’s rainy season continue to prove destructive and deadly for the country’s vulnerable population. The death toll from heavy rains has risen to 17, while the number of ...
Tropical Storm Franklin brings torrential rain to Dominican Republic and Haiti on ... and deluged cities including Los Angeles and San Diego, leading to widespread flooding and mudslides ...
August 23, 2023 at 8:31 AM. ... which has most of its provinces under high alert for flooding and landslides. Haiti is also bracing for the impact of the weather system’s heavy rains and winds. ...
2023 Haiti floods; Hurricane Franklin (2023) H. Haitian crisis (2018–present) U. United Nations Security Council Resolution 2699 This page was last edited on 22 ...
Haiti’s disaster office says it has received reports of mudslides in the Grand’Anse region in the west. The office had people in shelters in the southern part of the country.