Highlights
Hurricane Matthew made landfall near Les Anglais, Haiti around 700 AM EDT (1100 UTC) on October 4, 2016 as a Category 4 storm. The southern peninsula has been heavily impacted and has been damaged by winds and flooding. There are reports of heavy destruction in some coastal towns along with power and communications outages. Southern Haiti has effectively been cut off after the bridge linking it to the capital, Port-au-Prince, collapsed.
This Situation Report No. 2 is based on information from social media and contains general information such as maps and links and information on sectors including relief efforts, transportation, and communications. It also includes a section on Areas Impacted, which is divided by Departments and Communes.