Satellite imagery of the storm system responsible for the floods on 3 June
Cause
Heavy rains
Meteorological history
Duration
2–3 June 2023
Flood
Overall effects
Fatalities
51
Injuries
140
Missing
18
Areas affected
Ouest, Nippes, Sud-Est, Nord-Ouest, and Centre departments, Haiti
Houses destroyed
≥160
On 2–3 June 2023, heavy rains caused destructive flooding across Haiti. Western areas of the country were particularly hard-hit. At least 51 people were killed, 140 were injured, and 11 were reported missing as of 6 June.
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the country. June 2–4 – Floods in Haiti cause 51 deaths and injure 140 people. Additionally, over 13,500 homes were flooded and 820 were destroyed. June...
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per capita, as in the percentage of the population. Note: Some of these floods and landslides may be partially caused by humans – for example, by failure...
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original on 26 August 2020. Retrieved 29 September 2020. "Haiti Overview". The World Bank In Haiti. Archived from the original on 21 October 2020. Retrieved...
premiere for Haiti charity single". BBC News. February 8, 2001. Retrieved February 8, 2010. Everybody Hurts Haiti Charity video from BBC "Helping Haiti – Everybody...
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