The Haitian Internet Newsletter

While the primary focus is on Hurricane Irma about to touch down in South Florida, another hurricane, JOSE, is about do do it all over again in the Caribbean. Will Haiti be spared this time?

As of Friday morning after Hurricane Irma, no deaths have been reported in Haiti by Protection Civile, the government's emergency preparedness agency.

Hurricane IRMA went through Ouanaminthe Haiti and took with it an old out of commission bridge that used to connect Ouanaminthe (Haiti) with Dajabon (Dominican Republic).

The Haitian Army Corps of Engineers has just been deployed to assist ahead of the arrival of hurricane Irma in Northern Haiti by order of the Haitian prime minister and the minister of Defense.

Hurricane Irma litterally leveled the Caribbean island of Saint Martin, the Leeward Islands. Local authorities descript Saint Martin as "95 percent... destroyed."

Mezanmi... Hurricane IRMA mete Barbuda sou Bouda... 90 percent of all the buildings and houses in the Caribbean island of Barbuda has been destroyed or damaged by the hurricane Irma.

It's Wednesday in Hinche Haiti, "Jou Marchée". An old lady came from the countryside with a 'Makout' filled with avocados for sale, 6 avocados for 25 gourdes, she has no idea that there is dangerous storm coming.

If you were planning to travel this week, know this... Many Airlines are already cancelling flights and are offering wavers to those you you who wish to change your travel plans due to Hurricane Irma.

Haiti's Ministry of National Education and Vocational Training (MENFP) has declared CLOSED all public and non-public schools in the entire country from Wednesday 6 to Friday 8 September 2017 in preparation for Hurricane Irma.

Ayiti anba menas SIKLON IRMA. Gwo van siklòn ka lakoz pye bwa ak branch bwa tonbe.