Rapports

1.0 INTRODUCTION Hurricane Georges left a trail of damage in some of the Leeward Islands as it passed over the islands of the Northeastern Caribbean on September 20 - 21, 1998. Georges sustained maximum winds of 115 mph with…

U.S. Agency for International Development Bureau for Humanitarian Response (BHR) Office of U.S. Foreign Disaster Assistance (OFDA) Fiscal Year (FY) 1998 BACKGROUND: Hurricane Georges traveled through the eastern part of the Caribbean during the evening of September 20 and the morning of September…

OVERVIEW The country is well into its recovery phase from the disaster caused by the passage of Hurricane Georges. Overall, except for the extensive damages that occurred in the designated disaster areas, the country has managed to "weather" the…

1.0 THE EVENT As indicated in our last Situation Report (Sitrep #6) issued on August 26, 1998, Hurricane Georges no longer pose a threat to CDERA Participating States. During the period September 20 - 21, 1998, Hurricane Georges…

UNDP is supporting disaster management and relief efforts in Antigua, Cuba, the Dominican Republic, the Netherlands Antilles and St. Kitts and Nevis after Hurricane Georges claimed over 250 lives and left over 100,000 homeless. UNDP is allocating funds to…

Ottawa - The Honourable Diane Marleau, Minister for International Cooperation and Minister responsible for La Francophonie, today announced that Canada will provide humanitarian assistance to help Caribbean victims of hurricane Georges. "Hurricane Georges has affected thousands of people and has caused…

Ottawa - L'honorable Diane Marleau, Ministre de la Coopération internationale et Ministre responsable de la Francophonie, a annoncé aujourd'hui que le Canada fournira une aide humanitaire aux victimes de l'ouragan Georges dans les Caraïbes. " L'ouragan Georges a touché des milliers…

The Disaster Hurricane Georges has disrupted the lives of millions of people throughout the Caribbean since its arrival late on Sunday, September 20. Its killer winds took 24 hours to cross the island of Hispaniola leaving hundreds dead and/or missing…

Washington September 27, 1998 -- Following are selected highlights of current federal response activities related to Hurricane Georges. The situation in brief as of 2 p.m. Sunday, September 27, 1998: National Hurricane Center: Based on current track and speed, the National Hurricane…

U.S. AGENCY FOR INTERNATIONAL DEVELOPMENT BUREAU FOR HUMANITARIAN RESPONSE (BHR) OFFICE OF U.S. FOREIGN DISASTER ASSISTANCE (OFDA) Fiscal Year (FY) 1998 BACKGROUND: Hurricane Georges traveled through the eastern part of the Caribbean during the evening of September 20 and the morning of September…