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Dominican Republic & Haiti

10 shared events · Importance 5 · Last updated Oct 30, 2025

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The Dominican Republic views Haiti as a source of significant instability and irregular migration, leading to strict border controls, deportations, and a militarized border, while maintaining substantial trade relations.

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Dominican Republic: The Dominican Republic has reported deaths, missing persons, damaged homes, and disrupted water supply systems due to Hurricane Melissa. Floodwaters have isolated numerous communities.
Haiti: Haiti has already experienced deaths, injuries, and significant damage to homes and crops due to Hurricane Melissa. The storm is expected to continue dumping torrential rain, exacerbating a pre-existing hunger crisis.
Oct 23, 2025 · 68 articles
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Dominican Republic: The Dominican Republic is expected to experience catastrophic flash flooding and numerous landslides in its southern portions due to heavy rainfall from Hurricane Melissa. At least four deaths have been attributed to Melissa across Haiti and the Dominican Republic.
Haiti: Haiti experienced catastrophic and life-threatening flash flooding and landslides due to Hurricane Melissa, with extensive infrastructural damage and isolation of communities likely. At least four deaths have been attributed to Melissa across Haiti and the Dominican Republic.
Oct 22, 2025 · 6 articles
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Dominican Republic: The Dominican Republic is a neighboring country that has deported many Haitians, contributing to the regional migration crisis.
Haiti: Haiti received over 160 deportees amid severe gang violence and humanitarian crisis, straining its limited resources and worsening social instability.
Aug 20, 2026 · 7 articles
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Dominican Republic: The Dominican Republic reported one death and one missing person due to Hurricane Melissa.
Haiti: Haiti experienced flooding caused by Hurricane Melissa, resulting in at least 25 deaths, including 10 children.
Oct 27, 2025 · 28 articles
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Dominican Republic: The Dominican Republic deported more than a quarter million people to Haiti last year as part of an ongoing crackdown on migrants, contributing to the humanitarian crisis.
Haiti: Haiti is experiencing rampant gang violence, leading to a significant increase in killings, injuries, and kidnappings. This violence has caused widespread displacement and severely impacted the country's stability and infrastructure, including its main international airport.
Jan 07, 2025 · 6 articles
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Dominican Republic: The Dominican Republic reported one death due to Hurricane Melissa.
Haiti: Haiti experienced catastrophic flooding and at least 25 deaths due to Hurricane Melissa, with 18 others missing. Over 11,600 people are sheltered, and many homes were damaged or destroyed, particularly in Petit-Goâve.
Oct 30, 2025 · 6 articles
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Dominican Republic: The Dominican Republic sent a small contingent of rescue workers, among the first to reach Venezuela — La Guaira.
Haiti: Haitian immigrants are among those whose legal protections in the US are being ended by the Trump administration, potentially exposing them to deportation.
Apr 20, 2026 · 323 articles
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Dominican Republic: The Dominican Republic was affected by Hurricane Melissa, resulting in one death and one person missing.
Haiti: Haiti experienced the effects of Hurricane Melissa, with a tropical storm warning in effect and three deaths attributed to the storm.
Oct 27, 2025 · 26 articles
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Dominican Republic: Part of Hispaniola, where the first documented outbreak occurred in 1518.
Haiti: Part of Hispaniola, where the first documented outbreak occurred in 1518.
Jul 30, 2026 · 20 articles
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Dominican Republic: The Dominican Republic has designated Gran Grif as a terrorist organization, reflecting its concern about the gang's operations in neighboring Haiti.
Mar 31, 2026 · 7 articles
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