Dominican Republic & Haiti

Dominican Republic: The Dominican Republic has reported deaths, missing persons, damaged homes, and disrupted water supply systems due to Hurricane Melissa. Floodwaters have isolated numerous communities.

Haiti: Haiti has already experienced deaths, injuries, and significant damage to homes and crops due to Hurricane Melissa. The storm is expected to continue dumping torrential rain, exacerbating a pre-existing hunger crisis.

Dominican Republic: The Dominican Republic is expected to experience catastrophic flash flooding and numerous landslides in its southern portions due to heavy rainfall from Hurricane Melissa. At least four deaths have been attributed to Melissa across Haiti and the Dominican Republic.

Haiti: Haiti experienced catastrophic and life-threatening flash flooding and landslides due to Hurricane Melissa, with extensive infrastructural damage and isolation of communities likely. At least four deaths have been attributed to Melissa across Haiti and the Dominican Republic.

Dominican Republic: The Dominican Republic reported one death and one missing person due to Hurricane Melissa.

Haiti: Haiti experienced flooding caused by Hurricane Melissa, resulting in at least 25 deaths, including 10 children.

Dominican Republic: The Dominican Republic deported more than a quarter million people to Haiti last year as part of an ongoing crackdown on migrants, contributing to the humanitarian crisis.

Haiti: Haiti is experiencing rampant gang violence, leading to a significant increase in killings, injuries, and kidnappings. This violence has caused widespread displacement and severely impacted the country's stability and infrastructure, including its main international airport.

Dominican Republic: The Dominican Republic reported one death due to Hurricane Melissa.

Haiti: Haiti experienced catastrophic flooding and at least 25 deaths due to Hurricane Melissa, with 18 others missing. Over 11,600 people are sheltered, and many homes were damaged or destroyed, particularly in Petit-Goâve.

Dominican Republic: The Dominican Republic was affected by Hurricane Melissa, resulting in one death and one person missing.

Haiti: Haiti experienced the effects of Hurricane Melissa, with a tropical storm warning in effect and three deaths attributed to the storm.

Dominican Republic: The Dominican Republic has designated Gran Grif as a terrorist organization, reflecting its concern about the gang's operations in neighboring Haiti.