2010年9月30日星期四

Tropical storm "Nicole" triggered floods in Jamaica

Xinhua BEIJING, Sept. 30, according to foreign reports, tropical storm "Nicole" (Nicole) 29 at the Jamaica floods killed at least nine people were killed, and led to Florida,
Cuba, the Cayman Islands and the Bahamas down rain.
Storm "Nicole," the life of the relatively short, on the morning of the 29th form in the afternoon disappeared. U.S. hurricane center forecasters said that while the tropical
storm warning has been lifted, but it still led to Jamaica, the Cayman Islands, Cuba,
The Bahamas and southern Florida, heavy rains and floods could trigger mountains and landslides.
In Jamaica, the two men, a boy and a family of six was washed away, the victims died. In addition, roads, bridges and other infrastructure severely damaged, crops were flooded,
more than 30 million households off.
But in Cuba, "Nicole" for the Sancti Spiritus province, bringing nearly 20 cm of rain, greatly ease the local drought.

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