After its passage over the central-eastern Hispaniola Island on 23 August, tropical storm FRANKLIN continued moving northward over the North Atlantic Ocean, slightly strenghtening, and passed close...
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After its passage over the central-eastern Hispaniola Island on 23 August, tropical storm FRANKLIN continued moving northward over the North Atlantic Ocean, slightly strenghtening, and passed close...
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Tropical Storm Dominican Republic On 23 August 2023, the Emergency Operations Center of Dominican Republic (COE per its acronym in Spanish) published a preliminary report regarding the passage of...
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Tropical cyclone FRANKLIN made landfall over the area of Barahona Town (Dominican Republic) on 23 August late in the morning (UTC), with maximum sustained winds up to 83 km/h (tropical storm) and...
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On 22 August, tropical cyclone FRANKLIN continued moving northward over the Caribbean Sea toward the Hispaniola Island, slightly weakening. On 23 August at 6.00 UTC its centre was located over the...
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CIUDAD DE PANAMÁ – A medida que la tormenta tropical Franklin se acerca a la isla La Española, trayendo consigo fuertes lluvias, riesgo de inundaciones, marejadas ciclónicas y fuertes vientos, los...
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PANAMA CITY – As Tropical Storm Franklin approaches Hispaniola Island - bringing with it heavy rains, flood risk, storm surges and strong winds - United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) emergency...
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As Tropical Storm Franklin approaches the Dominican Republic and Haiti, Project HOPE is closely monitoring the situation and is ready to respond. Project HOPE has paused all programming in the...
A. SITUATION ANALYSIS Description of the disaster Hurricane Fiona was the first hurricane to directly impact the island of Hispaniola since Hurricane Jeanne in 2004. On 19 September at 3:30 a.m.,...
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Introducción En los últimos veinte años, uno de cada cuatro desastres registrados en el mundo ocurrió en América Latina y el Caribe. En ese mismo periodo, nueve de cada diez personas perjudicadas por...
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In Numbers USD 800,991 cash-based transfers made* USD 2 m six months (July-December 2023) net funding requirements, representing 98 percent of total 31,638 people assisted* in JUNE 2023 *Preliminary...
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By Brianna Newport, Direct Relief Over the past seven days, Direct Relief has delivered 565 shipments of requested medical aid to 45 U.S. states and territories and 13 countries worldwide. The...
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EXECUTIVE SUMMARY The Resilient Islands (RI) project is a collaboration between the International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies(IFRC) and The Nature Conservancy (TNC) aimed at...
Written by David Fonseca Children living in El Kennedy, a community in the Dominican Republic (DR), didn’t always have access to an education, clean water, and medical resources. They had little or...
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In Numbers USD 995,784 cash-based transfers made USD 4.7 m six months (June - November 2023) net funding requirements, representing 73 percent of total 25,835 people assisted in May 2023 Operational...
Description of the Event What happened, where and when? Between 2 and 4 June 2023, the Dominican Republic experienced numerous incidents of urban and rural flooding, river overflowing, and...
PREFACIO COORDINADOR RESIDENTE INFORME ANUAL NACIONES UNIDAS 2022 Es un honor para el Equipo de País de las Naciones Unidas en la República Dominicana presentar el Informe de Resultados 2022,...
Azua.- El Gobierno, a través del Plan Social de la Presidencia, equipó con enseres del hogar a decenas de familias que habían resultado afectadas por las inundaciones ocurridas en varios sectores de...
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Situation • The 2023 International Conference in solidarity with Venezuelan refugees and migrants took place in Brussels between 16-17 March. Among attendees were Caribbean representatives including...
Heavy rainfall and strong winds have been affecting western Dominican Republic (in particular the Provinces of Baoruco, San Juan, Independencia and Azua) since 4 June, triggering landslides and...
In Numbers USD 144,840 cash-based transfers made USD 3.8 m six months (May - October 2023) net funding requirements, representing 62 percent of total 4,980 people assisted Operational Updates WFP...