Haiti: Hurricane: 2012/10/24
| Period | 2012/10/24 |
|---|---|
| Country or District | Haiti |
| Event Type | Hurricane |
| Outline | Hurricane Sandy hit Haiti Wednesday night and early Thursday morning (October 24th). Over 10,000 people were displaced by the hurricane and many areas were flooded and homes are damaged. |
| Summary | ||
|---|---|---|
| Human Impact | Physical Impact | Others |
Related Links
Report/Articles
OCHA 2012/11/02
Hurricane Sandy killed 60 people in Haiti and significantly damaged critical infrastructure such as roads, schools and hospitals in addition to destroying thousands of homes.
OCHA 2012/11/01
Up to 18,277 homes were flooded, damaged or destroyed. Casualties were 54 dead, 21 missing and 20 injured. 1,500 people left in 15 hurricane shelters (nationwide).
PAHO/WHO 2012/10/30
As of 29 October, 54 confirmed deaths were reported, 20 injured and 20 missing.
12,947 persons were evacuated to 102 shelters around the country.
OCHA 2012/10/25
Hurricane Sandy left 8 people dead and 10,946 people evacuated to 65 emergency shelter.
Geographycal Data
UNOSAT 2012/11/02
Satellite detected standing waters over Grand\'Anse, Haiti (as of 2 November 2012)
European Commission 2012/10/31
Impact of Tropical Cyclone Sandy - Overview Map (as of 31 October 2012)
OCHA 2012/10/29
Haiti: TS Sandy’s Impact (Update of 23-29 October 2012)
Pictures
UNOSAT 2012/11/07
Situation Update 1: Tropical Storm Sandy Over Haiti. Port-au-Prince and Croix-des-Bouquets districts (As of 6 November 2012)