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Haiti: Floods and Mudslides - Mar 2010

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Heavy rainfall led to flooding in Nippes and Sud departments on 27 February, as rains could not be absorbed due to drainage canals being blocked by earthquake debris. Eight people are reported killed in Cavaillon (3) and Les Cayes (5), two were missing in Cavaillon and 3,428 people were evacuated from Arniquet and Les Cayes (UNICEF, 01 March 2015).

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