Tag: Haiti
Melissa becoming major threat to Jamaica, Haiti, Dominican Republic
Melissa is expected to strengthen from a tropical storm into a major hurricane this weekend, and it could…
Tropical Storm Melissa, soon a hurricane, brings death, floods to Caribbean
The slow-moving, but punishing, Tropical Storm Melissa that has already killed four people is threatening catastrophic flooding across…
Tropical Storm Melissa poised to become a hurricane and drop torrential rain on Caribbean
KINGSTON, Jamaica (AP) — Tropical Storm Melissa was expected to strengthen into a hurricane on Saturday as forecasters…
Tropical Storm Melissa threatens Caribbean, kills one in Haiti
Tropical Storm Melissa has been pushing through the central Caribbean, with forecasters warning it could soon strengthen and…
Tropical Storm Melissa expected to strengthen into Category 4 hurricane. What to know in Florida
Tropical Storm Melissa is likely to undergo "rapid intensification" and grow into a powerful Category 4 hurricane, according…
Slow-moving Tropical Storm Melissa to flood Hispaniola, Jamaica
Oct. 21 (UPI) -- Tropical Storm Melissa is moving slowly through the Caribbean Sea on Wednesday, with major…
US sanctions ex-police officer, gang leader in Haiti over criminal ties
The United States Treasury has sanctioned two Haitians, one a former police officer and the other an alleged…
Six million people in Haiti face acute hunger as gang violence spreads
More than half of Haiti’s population is experiencing critical levels of hunger as armed groups tighten their grip…
Hunger rising in Haiti, with nearly 6 million at risk by 2026
PORT-AU-PRINCE (Reuters) -Haiti's food insecurity is expected to deepen by mid-2026, with around 6 million people projected to…
‘Daily struggle for survival’ for Haiti children, UN report says
Fifteen-year-old Ania was raped by several men as she was fetching water, one of hundreds of thousands of…
UN Security Council approves ‘Gang Suppression Force’ for Haiti
The United Nations Security Council has voted to expand an international security force deployed to Haiti and transform…
UN Security Council to vote on future of foreign Haiti force
The United Nations Security Council will vote on Tuesday on whether to beef up a UN-backed security mission…