What will be the impact of the upcoming rainy and hurricane seasons on Haitians affected by the earthquake?
Heavy rain on 11 February already affected earthquake survivors in the tent camps of the Haitian capital. The tropical rainy season could start within weeks, and the Caribbean hurricane season begins on June 1, with the drainage canals of the capital choked with trash and earthquake rubble. Haiti has been virtually stripped of trees and is prone to deadly flash floods and mudslides.
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