Haiti – Bad weather: 15 deaths and 8 people missing
In a provisional assessment presented this Sunday, the General Directorate of Civil Protection reports 15 deaths, 8 missing, 7,475 families affected, 1,219 houses flooded and approximately 13,390 displaced persons.
The West, Nippes, South-East, North-West and Center departments are the most affected. 5,510 households are affected in the west and more than 2,539 are displaced.
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The agricultural sector is very affected by the latest bad weather in Haiti. In the Center, Grande-Anse, North-West, West, several plantations were devastated. At a time when food insecurity is at a critical stage in the country, these losses risk fatally affecting an already battered economy.
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