The Embassy has received reports of a planned demonstration today, with the possible route as follows: Carrefour Pean, Solino, Fort National, Platon Belair, Delmas 4, Delmas 2, Lassaline, Pont Rouge, Cite Soleil, Pele-Simon, Cite Okay, Delmas 31 to finish at Delmas 33. All U.S. Citizens are advised to stay clear of this route. Please keep ... Read More»
Security Message for U.S. Citizens: Roadblock on Route 1 today, May 8 , 2016
The Embassy has received a report of a roadblock on Route 1 just north of Cite Soleil. All U.S. Citizens are advised to stay clear of the area. Please keep in mind that demonstrations in Haiti, even peaceful ones, can escalate quickly and even turn violent, so the Embassy urges all U.S. citizens to remain ... Read More»
By U.S. Mission Haiti | 8 May, 2016 | Topics: Exclude, Security & Emergency Messages
Security Message for U.S. Citizens: Heavy Rain and Flooding Life Safety Precautions
Flooding in Port-au-Prince is a matter of life/safety. About half of all flood-related deaths are caused by drivers proceeding in unsafe flood conditions. Fast rising water across a street can cause you to lose control of your vehicle in as little as 6 inches of water. If you see water on the road from flooding ... Read More»
By U.S. Mission Haiti | 7 May, 2016 | Topics: Exclude, Security & Emergency Messages
Road Block near Mirogoane on Route 2 today
The U.S. embassy has received reports of a road block near Mirogoane on Route 2. All U.S. Citizens are advised to stay clear of the area. Please keep in mind that demonstrations in Haiti, even peaceful ones, can escalate quickly and even turn violent, so the Embassy urges all U.S. citizens to remain vigilant, be ... Read More»
By U.S. Mission Haiti | 4 May, 2016 | Topics: Exclude, Security & Emergency Messages
Planned Demonstration in Downtown, Today, May 4, 2016
The Embassy has received reports of a planned demonstration today. The possible itinerary is as follows: Saint Jean Bosco Church, La Saline, Rue Tiremasse, Perpetuel Secours Church, Rue Dr. Aubry, Avenue John Brown, Rue Pavee, Rue du Quai, Boulevard Harry Truman to end in front of the Parliament. All U.S. Citizens are advised to avoid ... Read More»
By U.S. Mission Haiti | 4 May, 2016 | Topics: Exclude, Security & Emergency Messages