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Event: TC Tropical Cyclone Number: 2012-000152 Country: HTI Haiti Location: Date (YMD): 2012-8-25 Time: Duration: Magnitude: Information Source: OCHA, AFP Comments: Tropical Storm Isaac hit Haiti on 25 Aug 2012, killing at least 19 people. 15,000 people had to be evacuated and 335 homes were destroyed. Aproximate Location::   THIS DISASTER ON THE INTERNET:	Useful Links: Back to Search results New Search Statistics Charts Tabular Reports Related Records: Same Event in other Countries: TC-2012-000152-DOM Tropical Cyclone,Dominican Republic: The effects of Tropical Storm Isaac were felt since 23 August as it approached the island of La Hispaniola, although the storm's centre passed over Haiti's southwest peninsula in the early morning of Saturday 25 August, approximately 80 kilometres west of Port-au-Prince. On 29 August, 5,029 homes were reported as flooded, 280 had partial damages, and 55 were destroyed or severely affected. TC-2012-000152-USA Tropical Cyclone,United States: Tropical Storm Isaac became a category 1 hurricane shortly before making landfall in southeastern Louisiana. Large storm surge and flooding rains caused over $3 billion worth of damage across Louisiana, Mississippi, Alabama and Florida.