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11 Oct 2011

Dominica
Dominica: Tropical Storm Ophelia - DREF operation n° MDRDM001

Report
— IFRC
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27,516 Swiss francs have been allocated from the IFRC’s Disaster Relief Emergency Fund (DREF) to support the Dominica Red Cross Society (DRCS) in delivering immediate assistance to 79 families (approximately 395 persons). Unearmarked funds to repay DREF are encouraged.

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19 Jul 2011

Dominica + 2 others
Caribbean Community Resilience to Disaster Risk (CCRDR): Enhancing community resilience to disaster risk in the Caribbean region

Report
— Canadian Red Cross

Through support from the Canadian Red Cross and the Canadian International Development Agency, the Red Cross Societies in Dominica, Jamaica and Guyana have launched a three year program to enhance community resilience to disaster risk in the Caribbean region. This project will enable people living in vulnerable communities to identify and analyze risks and hazards in their local environment, to adopt behaviours that will make their homes and communities safer and be able to respond to disasters.

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17 Oct 2008

Dominica + 3 others
CDERA Situation Report No. 2 - Hurricane Omar

Report
— Caribbean Disaster Emergency Response Agency
As of Thursday October 16, 2008

Message: Storm Surge associated with the passage of Hurricane Omar cause damage in Dominica, Grenada, Saint Lucia and St Vincent and the Grenadines,

The Event

Storm surge associated with Hurricane Omar which formed in the Caribbean Sea have resulted in widespread flooding and significant coastal damage in some areas of Dominica and St Vincent and the Grenadines. There have been no reports of deaths.

The Situation

Dominica:

The West Coast of Dominica received a severe battering from Hurricane Omar from about midnight October 15, 2008.

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16 Oct 2008

Dominica + 3 others
Hurricane Omar Situation Report #2

Report
— Caribbean Disaster Emergency Response Agency
Message: Storm Surge associated with the passage of Hurricane Omar cause damage in Dominica, Grenada, Saint Lucia and St Vincent and the Grenadines,

The Event

Storm surge associated with Hurricane Omar which formed in the Caribbean Sea have resulted in widespread flooding and significant coastal damage in some areas of Dominica and St Vincent and the Grenadines. There have been no reports of deaths.

The Situation

Dominica:

The West Coast of Dominica received a severe battering from Hurricane Omar from about midnight October 15, 2008.

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23 Aug 2007

Dominica + 3 others
Oxfam: Hurricane Dean

Report
— Oxfam
A Category Five hurricane has severely affected Saint Lucia, Dominica, St Vincent, Jamaica, the Dominican Republic, Haiti and Mexico. Although the human losses have been minimal, thousands of people have lost their livelihoods, especially in Jamaica, Dominica, Saint Lucia and Mexico.

The situation

- 77 per cent of Saint Lucia's banana plantations have been destroyed, 100 per cent in Dominica and around 10 per cent in St. Vincent. Other traditional crops have also been damaged

- As many as 300,000 Jamaicans may have been displaced by Dean

- In Haiti, almost 2,000 families have

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