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Successive Storms Leave Haitians Stranded Without Shelter

October 24, 2008

A series of four hurricanes devastated the island of Haiti in the course of a month. According to the most recent figures, 793 people have died and more than 165,000 families hae been directly affected by the disaster. The town of Gonaives was particularly hard hit.

A series of four hurricanes devastated the island of Haiti in the course of a month. According to the most recent figures, 793 people have died and more than 165,000 families hae been directly affected by the disaster. The town of Gonaives was particularly hard hit.

 

Tags: Haiti, Natural Disaster

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