Haiti in the eye of the storm
Jon Snow finds stoicism and good nature amidst the earthquake damage of Haiti, despite residents facing the misery of a major tropical storm weeks after a cholera outbreak.
Fears that Hurricane Tomas would bring further devastation to Haiti have been eased, as refugee camps in the capital, Port-au-Prince, are spared the full force of the hurricane.
Jon Snow finds stoicism and good nature amidst the earthquake damage of Haiti, despite residents facing the misery of a major tropical storm weeks after a cholera outbreak.
Tropical storm Tomas re-strengthened to a hurricane on Friday and is heading between Cuba and Haiti, which will drench crowded tented camps following the Haitian earthquake.
I’m on a plane from Washington DC via Miami to Porto Prince, Haiti. What will we find? Jon Snow blogs.
Just ten months after the devastating earthquake, Channel 4 News reports from cholera-hit Haiti as the country is put on high alert for Tropical Storm Tomas.
More than 250 people have been killed in an outbreak of cholera which hit the Haitian capital at the weekend, but the government says a multinational response has slowed the epidemic.
As Haiti fights a cholera outbreak that has killed more than 200 people and now spread to the capital, Oxfam tells Channel 4 News it has ramped up its presence and “everyone is on high alert”.
A cholera epidemic has killed at least 138 people in central Haiti, President Rene Preval has confirmed.
Exclusive: Baby Landina, brought to the UK for life saving surgery after she was pulled from the rubble in Haiti, is finally reunited with her mother.
Millions were donated following Haiti’s earthquake which killed over 200,000 people. But have basic necessities reached the vulnerable? Inigo Gilmore visits camps sheltering the homeless.
When I heard about the massive earthquake to hit Chile this morning, I felt like the wind had been punched out of me. Happening so soon after one devastated Haiti, the comparisons came thick and fast.
Oxfam’s Alexandros Yiannopoulos on the dilemmas facing aid workers in communities shattered by natural disasters
Oxfam’s Alexandros Yiannopoulos blogs on how life on the streets is beginning to return to some kind of normality in quake hit Haiti, yet many people still do not have jobs and businesses struggle.
Channel 4 News follows three-month-old Landina Seignon on her journey to Britain for surgery, after a global effort to secure her evacuation from Haiti.
Concern grows over the case of Lanina, who was badly injured in the Haiti earthquake and is being treated by a British doctor, David Nott, in Port-au-Prince.