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Hurricane Sandy hits an already vulnerable country
Tags: HAITI, LAC, CARIBBEAN, HURRICANE SANDY, REHABILITATION, DISASTERS, STORMS, TROPICAL STORM ISAAC, AUDIO,
Nov 2012
Hurricane Sandy hit Haiti last 23 October causing colossal damage to Haiti's crops, land, livestock, fisheries and rural infrastructures. According to FAO and the Government of Haiti $74 million are needed over the next 12 months to help rehabilitate the country's agricultural sector in the wake of Hurricane Sandy.