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Article: Tropical storm threatens Haiti, Dominican Republic
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- Xinhua News Agency
- Article date:
- August 26, 2008
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Tropical storm threatens Haiti, Dominican Republic
SANTO DOMINGO, Aug. 25 (Xinhua) -- The seventh tropical storm of
the Atlantic hurricane season is threatening to hit Haiti and the
Dominican Republic, meteorology services of Santo Domingo warned
Monday.
Formed Monday in Central Caribbean waters, tropical storm Gustav
is a low pressure system off the southwest coast of Haiti, some 400
km from the Dominican Republic.
Gustav threatens to bring strong winds, electrical discharges and
rains.
In the north of Haiti, from Port au Prince to the border with the
Dominican Republic, authorities advised local people to maintain
vigilance as the territory is deforested and vulnerable to
landslides.
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