Brussels, 08/09/2008 (Agence Europe) - On Friday 5 September, the European Commission adopted a decision to fast-track funding of €2 million to provide relief for victims of Tropical Storm Hanna in Haiti.
The country, already facing serious problems following the two previous Atlantic storms (Fay and Gustav) has been badly hit by Hanna, with large-scale flooding, particularly in the north. First reports from the Commission humanitarian expert sent to Haiti to assess needs after Hurricane...