REDLAC Weekly Note on Emergencies Latin America & the Caribbean, Year 4 – Volume 22 - 05 September, 2011

HIGHLIGHTS:

-BAHAMAS: IFRC allocated US$88,600 for Hurricane Irene while PAHO issued an Appeal for US$400,000.

-GUATEMALA: At least 1,430 people have been affected by rains, 245 houses damaged.

-HONDURAS: A storm surge has affected 375 people

UN Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs:

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