FAS - Foreign Agricultural Service
12/31/2025 | Press release | Archived content
Haiti: Haiti Agricultural Outlook Following Hurricane Melissa
Between October 22-29, 2025, Melissa, a category five hurricane, brought strong winds and heavy rains to Haiti causing significant damage, particularly in the agricultural sector, where losses are estimated to reach nearly $65 million. In addition to causing more than 40 fatalities, the hurricane is expected to worsen an already critical food crisis that affects more than half of the population.
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