Tragedy, if we may borrow the word of
Aristotle, in Haiti, subsequently the result of potent hurricanes -
September 4, 2008 |
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A man carries an elderly woman on his back as he walks
through a muddy street left behind by Tropical Storm Hanna in Gonaives,
Haiti, Thursday, Sept. 4, 2008. The official death toll in Haiti rose to 137
on Thursday.(AP Photo/Ariana Cubillos) |
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A man unloads bottles of water donated by Word Food Program
in Gonaives, Haiti, Friday, Sept. 5, 2008. A ship carrying 33 tons of U.N.
relief supplies managed to dock Friday, the first significant aid delivery
after four days without food or water for thousands of survivors from
Tropical Storm Hanna.(AP Photo/Ariana Cubillos) |
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This photo released by the United Nations Stabilization
Mission in Haiti, MINUSTAH, shows a flooded area of Gonaives, Haiti,
Wednesday, Sept. 3, 2008. The city was flooded by Tropical Storm Hanna, that
swirled over Haiti for four days, dumping massive amounts of water and
leaving at least 61 dead in its wake.(AP Photo/Marco Dormino/MINUSTAH) |
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Chantal Pierre arrives in labor to a UN base in Gonaives,
Haiti, Thursday, Sept. 4, 2008. Pierre's baby was delivered successfully
shortly after this picture was made. The city was flooded by Tropical Storm
Hanna that swirled over Haiti for four days, dumping massive amounts of
water and leaving at least 61 dead in its wake.(AP Photo/Ariana Cubillos) |
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People ask for aid from Argentine UN peacekeepers, unseen,
as they wade through a flooded street caused by Tropical Storm Hanna in
Gonaives, Haiti, Thursday, Sept. 4, 2008. The official death toll in Haiti
rose to 137 on Thursday.(AP Photo/Ariana Cubillos) |
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Residents receive food from Argentine UN peacekeepers at a
Catholic mission after Tropical Storm Hanna hit the area in Gonaives, Haiti,
Thursday, Sept. 4, 2008. The official death toll in Haiti rose to 137 on
Thursday.(AP Photo/Ariana Cubillos) |
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An aerial view shows flooding caused by Tropical
Storm Hanna in Gonaives, Haiti September 3, 2008.(Matthew Marek/American Red
Cross/Reuters) |
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