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Haiti: Flood: 2003/08/29 Country Information on DRR

Period 2003/08/29
Country or District Haiti
Event Type Flood
Outline Torrential rains drenched western Haiti on Friday, bursting river banks and destroying or damaging dozens of flimsy riverside shacks. The flood killed at least eight people.
Summary
Human Impact Physical Impact Others
CNN News 2003/08/30
Dead: at least 8 people
Missing: 7 people
Destroyed or damaged: 200 houses

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CNN News 2003/08/30
At least eight dead, many missing after fatal floods in Haiti.