Over 30,000 residents were asked to evacuate northwest Dominican Republic after the Caribbean nation endured torrential rains in early April. Since the first storms, rains continued into May, creating dangerous conditions in Haiti and the Dominican Republic. At least 19 people have died from the severe weather, and thousands more have been displaced. The ongoing rain has caused extreme flooding, and widespread damage to local infrastructure, inc…
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