Rivière Soliette
Rivière Soliette Arroyo Blanco | |
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Country | Haiti (Rivière Soliette), Dominican Republic (Arroyo Blanco) |
The Rivière Soliette (in Haiti) or Arroyo Blanco (in the Dominican Republic) is a river in the southwest of the Dominican Republic and Haiti. On 24 May 2004, it overran its banks resulting in the death of over one thousand individuals, with hundreds more injured and homeless near the city of Jimani.[1][2][3]
References[]
- ^ "Arroyo Blanco". Washington Post.
- ^ http://www.paho.org/English/DD/PED/dor0504.htm[dead link]
- ^ "Hundreds feared dead in Caribbean floods - Americas - World - the Ind…". Archived from the original on 27 August 2013.
Coordinates: 18°29′N 71°50′W / 18.483°N 71.833°W
Categories:
- Rivers of the Dominican Republic
- Rivers of Haiti
- International rivers of North America
- North America river stubs
- Dominican Republic geography stubs
- Haiti geography stubs