Cuba
Ref: DHAGVA - 96/0431 COORDINATION MEETING WITH GOVERNMENT AND HEADS OF INTERNATIONAL PROGRAMMES/AGENCIES/FUNDS 1. In the context of the international appeal launched by the Cuban Government through DHA, Ministers of Foreign Affairs, Public Health, and Foreign Investment and Economic Collaboration held…
Cuba
Ref: DHAGVA - 96/0248 SITUATION 1. THE GOVERNMENT OF CUBA HAS REQUESTED DHA TO LAUNCH AN APPEAL FOR INTERNATIONAL ASSISTANCE. 2. UNDP/DHA RESIDENT REPRESENTATIVE REPORTS THAT, ACCORDING TO A REPORT ISSUED BY THE CUBAN CIVIL DEFENSE BUREAU ON 19 OCTOBER 1996,…
Cuba
Ref: DHAGVA - 96/0427 1. HURRICANE LILI STRUCK SEVERAL CUBAN PROVINCES ON 17-18 OCTOBER. HURRICANE WARNING IN CUBA DISCONTINUED AT 06H00 UTC ON 19 OCTOBER 1996. 2. ACCORDING TO CIVIL DEFENSE REPORTS, SEA PENETRATIONS HAVE BEEN REGISTERED ON CUBA'S SOUTHWESTERN COAST.…
Cuba
1. THE DISASTER Hurricane Lili has already claimed the lives of at least ten people in Central America as torrential rain struck Nicaragua, Costa Rica and Honduras on Thursday. Thousands more were left homeless or stranded as rain-gorged rivers made…
Cuba
HAVANA (Reuter) - Hurricane Lili hit the Isle of Youth south of Cuba Thursday night on a path expected to take it onto the mainland and then over or near the Cuban capital Friday, forecasters said. Weather forecaster Jose Rubiera…
Cuba
This alert does not guarantee that an appeal will follow. To give your input, see contact at end of bulletin. Packing torrential rains and sustained winds of 90 mph, Hurricane Lili on Friday took a more easterly course than forecast…
Cuba
Ref: DHAGVA - 96/0426 THIS MESSAGE IS NOT AN OFFICIAL HURRICANE WARNING OR ALERT FOR ANY COUNTRY. 1. THE US NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE REPORTS THAT AS OF 1500 UTC 18 OCTOBER 1996 A HURRICANE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR MAINLAND CUBA…
Costa Rica
Ref: DHAGVA - 96/0425 1. A TROPICAL STORM HIT THE CENTRAL AND SOUTH PACIFIC REGIONS OF COSTA RICA ON 12 AND 13 OCTOBER 1996 BRINGING HEAVY RAINS AND CAUSING SERIOUS FLOODING. 2. UNDP/DHA RESIDENT REPRESENTATIVE…
Cuba
This alert does not guarantee that an appeal will follow. To give your input, see contact at end of bulletin. Cuba is bracing for the arrival of Hurricane Lili, which was upgraded overnight from a tropical storm. Some 20,000 people…
Cuba
Ref: DHAGVA - 96/0424 THIS MESSAGE IS NOT AN OFFICIAL HURRICANE WARNING OR ALERT FOR ANY COUNTRY. 1. THE US NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE REPORTS THAT AS OF 1500 UTC 17 OCTOBER 1996, A HURRICANE WARNING IS IN EFFECT FOR THE ISLE…
