Report from Haiti
Haiti / Matthew
Haiti is heavily hit by Matthew
Roofs flew, houses and destroyed plantations, houses flooded, rivers in flood, waves of the sea overflowing, crowded roads, thousands of evacuees, this is a summary assessment of the Matthew passage on Haiti until morning, Tuesday 4 October 2016 learned Vant Bef Info.
However, it is still difficult for the authorities to make a true assessment taking into account strong winds and showers that continue over parts of the South, Southeast, Nippes, west and Grand'Anse, among others.
The National Meteorological Centre (CNM) maintains vigilance Red alert on Haiti relative to the passage of Hurricane Matthew who is still level 4 and advance quickly this morning to the departments of Artibonite, Centre, North and Nord'Ouest has been learned in drafting Vant Bef Info.
Faced with this situation, the people in affected areas flock to temporary shelters when the number was up to before midnight last night to 6416 displaced people in the Greater South and West, according to the Civil Protection Directorate ( DPC). Several coastal towns of the southern peninsula are partially flooded by the sea such as Anse D'Hainault, Tiburon, Les Cayes, Boucan Chardonniere The Irishman, Dame Marie, the English says the CPD.
Flood risks are very severe compared to the rise of the sea. There are also increased risks of landslides and landslide land land in some places, have informed the authorities that require particular to the population to remain vigilant and follow the instructions.
All communications by air and sea are banned until further notice, say the authorities.
Vant Bef Info
