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Haiti
Country Information
Following data from World Bank Databank and Wikipedia. Latest update 25 September 2012, 05:21 PM
| Country Area (sq. km): | 27,750 |
| Agriland (sq. km): | 18,400 |
| Forest (sq. km): | 1,010 |
| Population: | 9,719,932 |
| Population 0-14: | 35.94% |
| Population 15-64: | 59.66% |
| Population over 64: | 4.40% |
| Population growth (annual %): | 1.30% |
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EarthquakesRelevant earthquakes during the last years (in terms of magnitude, depth and estimated population affected within 60km). No recent major earthquakes in this country or around this country. StormsStorms information are collected from NASA-TRMM, NHC, JTWC, CPHC, IBTrACS-WMO.
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view on map FloodsFloods information have been extracted from the Dartmouth Flood Observatory.
view on map VolcanoesVolcanoes information have been extracted from Smithsonian Institution - Global Volcanism Program. No volcanoes in this country. |
| Haiti | JAN | FEB | MAR | APR | MAY | JUN | JUL | AUG | SEP | OCT | NOV | DEC | ||||||||||||
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| Severe weather | dry spell | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Rainy season | first rainy season | second rainy season | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Flood |  | | | | | | | | ||||||||||||||||
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| Drought | | | | | | | ||||||||||||||||||
| Sowing / planting | main rice & beans, maize | sorghum, 2nd rice & beans | 3rd beans | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Harvesting | fall crops / sorghum, 3rd beans | spring crops / main harvest | 2nd beans | fall crops / 2nd rice | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Lean season | | |||||||||||||||||||||||
The following maps have been collected from UNOSAT, WFP, ITHACA and ReliefWeb.
published the 16 Apr 2020 HAITI, FLOOD, SITUATION DES INONDATIONS, 11 APRIL 2020 source: WFP file type: JPG, file size: 0.46MB | published the 30 Mar 2020 Haiti, Flood, Risque d Inondation decoupage par section Commuanle, 01 March 2020source: WFP file type: PDF, file size: 1.79MB |
published the 30 Mar 2020 Haiti (Flood), Historique des événements Tropicaux depuis 1853 jusque 2010, 14 Mars 2012 source: WFP file type: PDF, file size: 1.60MB | published the 30 Mar 2020 Haiti (Flood), Risque de Glissement de Terrain Sans Séisme Avec Forte Pluie, 27 Mars 2012source: WFP file type: PDF, file size: 4.84MB |
published the 30 Mar 2020 Haiti (Flood), Risque de Sécheresse, 2 Mars 2012 source: WFP file type: PDF, file size: 4.31MB | published the 30 Mar 2020 Haiti (Flood), Risque d érosion, 22 Février 2012source: WFP file type: PDF, file size: 8.31MB |
Hazards statistics are based on EM-DATABASE.
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| Storm |
| Locust |
| Volcanoes |
| Drought |
| 1909 | 1915 | 1935 | 1952 | 1954 | 1959 | 1962 | 1963 | 1964 | 1966 | 1968 | 1972 | 1974 | 1977 | 1979 | 1980 | 1986 | 1987 | 1988 | 1989 | 1990 | 1992 | 1993 | 1994 | 1996 | 1998 | 1999 | 2000 | 2001 | 2002 | 2003 | 2004 | 2005 | 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 | 2011 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |