Haiti mudslides killed at least 10 people

There have been at least 10 people killed and many others missing in a flood and mudslide on April 28, after heavy rains across the past several days in Haiti.

According to a report by the Citizens Protection Agency of this country, the region of southern and western Haiti is the most devastated places, floods have destroyed hundreds of houses and public buildings and flooded one area. large area of ​​agricultural land.

Mudslides in Haiti

In the capital, Port-au-Prince, many camps of earthquake victims were severely devastated.

More than two years after the devastating earthquake occurred on January 12, 2010, nearly 500,000 Haitians are still living in makeshift camps built around the capital.

The lives of people are difficult, cholera outbreaks since 2010 also caused more than 7,000 people were killed.

Meanwhile, according to the US Geological Survey (USGS), a magnitude 5.7 earthquake struck at 2:20 am (Vietnam time) April 29 in the New Britain area. , belongs to the island nation of the South Pacific Papua New Guinea.

USGS said the earthquake occurred at a depth of 48km, at 5.32 degrees north latitude and 152 degrees east longitude.