Dominica: Hurricane: 2007/10/28
GLIDE: TC-2007-000198-DOM
| Period | 2007/10/28 |
|---|---|
| Country or District | Dominica |
| Event Type | Hurricane |
| Outline | Since October 28, 2007, tropical storm Noel has pounded the Dominican Republic with high winds and torrential rains, which have left at least 20 people dead, and some 30 missing. More than 3,000 people have been evacuated. There is severe damage to electrical lines, roads, bridges and hundreds of homes. |
| Summary | ||
|---|---|---|
| Human Impact | Physical Impact | Others |
| OCHA Situation Report No.1 | ||
| dead 41 missing 20 evacuated 51,000 |
partially destroyed houses 12,600 |
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Related Links
Report/Articles
OCHA Situation Report No.1 2007/11/01
Forty-one people have been killed, 20 missing, 543 rescued and some 51,000 are displaced.
OCHA ReliefWeb 2007/11/01
Tropical Storm Noel Affects the Dominican Republic, Haiti and Cuba:
At least 48 people have died in the Dominican Republic and Haiti. Landslides and floods have caused the most damage, especially to housing and road infrastructure. More than 50,000 have been displaced.
IFRC news 2007/11/01
Since October 28, Tropical storm Noel has pounded the Dominican Republic with high winds and torrential rains, which have left at least 20 people dead, and some 30 missing. More than 3,000 people have been evacuated.
Pictures
International Charter 2007/10/30
Flooding and hurricane in the Dominican Republic