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A landslide killed more than 15 people in Cap-Haitien

  • May 4, 2024
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Around fifteen people lost their lives in Cap-Haitien on Thursday in a landslide caused by the latest bad weather.

In recent days, the precipitation that fell on the city caused landslides.

Three members of the same family perished in this tragedy, we learned.

At the same time, the news regarding the weather is not reassuring for the weekend.

Showers are expected in the Far North and other departments of the country.

Note that sAccording to the National Meteorological Center of Haiti, the atmosphere in the Greater Antilles remains significant this Saturday.

Moderate and sometimes heavy stormy rain showers are therefore still forecast over Haiti, particularly in the departments of North, North East, West, Center and Grande Anse late in the afternoon and evening. and during the night.

Due to the already high level of soil saturation and also in relation to the forecast of heavy stormy rains expected, particularly in the departments of North, North East, West, Center and Grande Anse at the end of ‘ afternoon and this evening, which are likely to cause flash floods, the UHM is maintaining its flood warning today and is therefore asking residents in areas at risk of flooding, landslides and landslides especially at the level of the aforementioned departments to remain vigilant and respect all the usual safety instructions.

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