Rare Tornado Hits Northern Haiti
A rare tornado in northern Haiti has injured more than 50 people and destroyed more than 200 homes. The U.N. noted that at least 10 people are seriously injured, with heavy rain expected for most of Haiti.
Key Points
- More than 50 people injured
- Over 200 homes destroyed
- At least 10 people seriously injured
- Heavy rain expected, raising concerns of flooding and landslides
Pros
- Quick response from Haiti's civil protection agency and the Red Cross
- Awareness raised about the situation in Haiti
Cons
- Over 300 families left homeless
- Possibility of flooding and landslides due to heavy rain