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First Cut: Floods hamper relief efforts in Cuba and Haiti

Source: ABC News
Published: Thursday, September 11, 2008 8:53 AEST
Expires: Wednesday, December 10, 2008 8:53 AEST

Attempts are being made to rescue people trapped by severe flooding in the Cuban province of Matanzas following Hurricane Ike, while the UN is delivering food and water to residents in the devestated Haitian city of Gonaives.

Tags: relief-and-aid-organisations, weather, weather-phenomena, rainfall, storm, cuba, haiti

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