Hurricane

ATLANTIC OCEAN - SEPTEMBER 15: In this handout satellite image provided by the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), Hurricane Igor (L) and Tropical Storm Julia in the Atlantic Ocean September 15, 2010 as seen from space. According to the National Hurricane Center, Igor is traveling at a speed of 8 MPH, with maximum sustained winds near 135 MPH as a category 4 hurricane and is moving towards the Caribbean island of Bermuda. It has become the Atlantic season�s most powerful hurricane but forecasters have predicted it will turn north and bypass the mainland U.S. Julia is also expected to remain well away from land.

Supervisor John Comstock who oversees several 'Duck Thru' food stores walks past hurricane Earl damage and the destroyed roof of his gas station in Nags Head, part of the Outer Banks of North Carolina, September 3, 2010 after Hurricane Earl. Hurricane Earl dealt a glancing blow to North Carolina overnight and into Friday, lashing the coast with heavy winds and horizontal rain as the huge but weakening storm triggered warnings clear up to Canada. However, major swells were rolling along much of the US eastern seaboard, as communities from Virginia up to Maine braced for hurricane winds which had diminished only slightly, to 105 miles (170 kilometers) per hour, or category two strength, according to the Miami-based National Hurricane Center.

MEXICO - OCTOBER 24: In this handout satellite image provided by the NOAA-NASA GOES Project, Hurricane Richard makes landfall on Belize and Mexico's Yucatan Peninsula October 24, 2010 as seen from space. According to the National Hurricane Center the category one hurricane is blowing maximum sustained winds near 85 mph.

ATLANTIC OCEAN - SEPTEMBER 17: In this handout satellite image provided by the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), Hurricane Karl makes landfall north of Veracruz, Mexico September 17, 2010 as seen from space. According to the National Hurricane Center, Karl made landfall as a Category 3 strom with sustained winds near 115 mph. Five to 10 inches of rain is expected in the central and southern Mexican Gulf coast region.

ATLANTIC OCEAN - SEPTEMBER 20: In this handout satellite image provided by the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), Hurricane Igor churns in the Atlantic Ocean as it moves north-northeast of Bermuda September 20, 2010 as seen from space. According to the National Hurricane Center, as this system moves north-northeast near 24 MPH, large swells and dangerous rip currents will continue to impact parts of the East Coast. Igor hit Bermuda as a Category 1 leaving residents with out power but overall did little damage to the island.

The roof of the 'Duck Thru' gas station is toppled in Nags Head, North Carolina, September 3, 2010 after Hurricane Earl. Hurricane Earl dealt a glancing blow to North Carolina overnight and into Friday, lashing the coast with heavy winds and horizontal rain as the huge but weakening storm triggered warnings clear up to Canada. However, major swells were rolling along much of the US eastern seaboard, as communities from Virginia up to Maine braced for hurricane winds which had diminished only slightly, to 105 miles (170 kilometers) per hour, or category two strength, according to the Miami-based National Hurricane Center.

PORT-AU-PRINCE, HAITI - NOVEMBER 05: People walk through a flooded market during rains caused by the remains of Hurricane Tomas which largely spared Haiti on November 5, 2010 in Port-au-Prince, Haiti. The storm caused minor damage throughout the country and led to the evacuations of thousands of individuals from vulnerable tent camps to more secure structures. Over 1 million Haitians are refugees due to the January's earthquake. Haiti, one of the poorest nations in the Western Hemisphere, has been further unsettled by an outbreak of cholera which has so far killed over 330 people. Additionally the country is bracing for the arrival of Tropical Storm Tomas which could reach the island by the end of the week when there is potential that the storm may develop back into a hurricane with wind speeds of between 74 and 110 miles (119 and 177 kilometers) per hour.

PORT-AU-PRINCE, HAITI - NOVEMBER 05: A woman sweeps up water on the grounds of an abandoned hospital where she and hundreds of others had been evacuated to from the Corail-Cesselesse relocation camp due to Hurricane Tomas November 5, 2010 in Port-au-Prince, Haiti. The storm, which caused some flooding and heavy rains, largely spared Haiti. Over 1 million Haitians are refugees due to the January's earthquake. Haiti, one of the poorest nations in the Western Hemisphere, has been further unsettled by an outbreak of cholera which has so far killed over 330 people. Additionally the country is bracing for the arrival of Tropical Storm Tomas which could reach the island by the end of the week when there is potential that the storm may develop back into a hurricane with wind speeds of between 74 and 110 miles (119 and 177 kilometers) per hour.

PORT-AU-PRINCE, HAITI - NOVEMBER 05: People walk through a flooded market during rains caused by the remains of Hurricane Tomas which largely spared Haiti on November 5, 2010 in Port-au-Prince, Haiti. The storm caused minor damage throughout the country and led to the evacuations of thousands of individuals from vulnerable tent camps to more secure structures. Over 1 million Haitians are refugees due to the January's earthquake. Haiti, one of the poorest nations in the Western Hemisphere, has been further unsettled by an outbreak of cholera which has so far killed over 330 people. Additionally the country is bracing for the arrival of Tropical Storm Tomas which could reach the island by the end of the week when there is potential that the storm may develop back into a hurricane with wind speeds of between 74 and 110 miles (119 and 177 kilometers) per hour.

PORT-AU-PRINCE, HAITI - NOVEMBER 05: People walk through a flooded market during rains caused by the remains of Hurricane Tomas which largely spared Haiti on November 5, 2010 in Port-au-Prince, Haiti. The storm caused minor damage throughout the country and led to the evacuations of thousands of individuals from vulnerable tent camps to more secure structures. Over 1 million Haitians are refugees due to the January's earthquake. Haiti, one of the poorest nations in the Western Hemisphere, has been further unsettled by an outbreak of cholera which has so far killed over 330 people. Additionally the country is bracing for the arrival of Tropical Storm Tomas which could reach the island by the end of the week when there is potential that the storm may develop back into a hurricane with wind speeds of between 74 and 110 miles (119 and 177 kilometers) per hour.

PORT-AU-PRINCE, HAITI - NOVEMBER 05: A family walks through the grounds of an abandoned hospital where they had been evacuated to from the Corail-Cesselesse relocation camp due to Hurricane Tomas November 5, 2010 in Port-au-Prince, Haiti. The storm, which caused some flooding and heavy rains, largely spared Haiti. Over 1 million Haitians are refugees due to the January's earthquake. Haiti, one of the poorest nations in the Western Hemisphere, has been further unsettled by an outbreak of cholera which has so far killed over 330 people. Additionally the country is bracing for the arrival of Tropical Storm Tomas which could reach the island by the end of the week when there is potential that the storm may develop back into a hurricane with wind speeds of between 74 and 110 miles (119 and 177 kilometers) per hour.

PORT-AU-PRINCE, HAITI - NOVEMBER 05: A man rides a bicycle through a flooded market during rains caused by the remains of Hurricane Tomas which largely spared Haiti on November 5, 2010 in Port-au-Prince, Haiti. The storm caused minor damage throughout the country and led to the evacuations of thousands of individuals from vulnerable tent camps to more secure structures. Over 1 million Haitians are refugees due to the January's earthquake. Haiti, one of the poorest nations in the Western Hemisphere, has been further unsettled by an outbreak of cholera which has so far killed over 330 people. Additionally the country is bracing for the arrival of Tropical Storm Tomas which could reach the island by the end of the week when there is potential that the storm may develop back into a hurricane with wind speeds of between 74 and 110 miles (119 and 177 kilometers) per hour.

PORT-AU-PRINCE, HAITI - NOVEMBER 05: A man walks through a flooded market during rains caused by the remains of Hurricane Tomas which largely spared Haiti on November 5, 2010 in Port-au-Prince, Haiti. The storm caused minor damage throughout the country and led to the evacuations of thousands of individuals from vulnerable tent camps to more secure structures. Over 1 million Haitians are refugees due to the January's earthquake. Haiti, one of the poorest nations in the Western Hemisphere, has been further unsettled by an outbreak of cholera which has so far killed over 330 people. Additionally the country is bracing for the arrival of Tropical Storm Tomas which could reach the island by the end of the week when there is potential that the storm may develop back into a hurricane with wind speeds of between 74 and 110 miles (119 and 177 kilometers) per hour.

Damages caused by Hurricane Karl in Cardel, Veracruz, Mexico, on September 18, 2010. Rescue teams scoured eastern Mexico in search for victims after Hurricane Karl hit the area as a powerful category three storm on Friday ca killing at least two. It quickly dissipated over local mountain ranges.

Damages after the passage of Hurricane Karl in Cardel, Veracruz, Mexico, on September 18, 2010. Rescue teams scoured eastern Mexico in search for victims after Hurricane Karl hit the area as a powerful category three storm on Friday ca killing at least two. It quickly dissipated over local mountain ranges.

PORT-AU-PRINCE, HAITI - NOVEMBER 05: People walk through a flooded market during rains caused by the remains of Hurricane Tomas which largely spared Haiti on November 5, 2010 in Port-au-Prince, Haiti. The storm caused minor damage throughout the country and led to the evacuations of thousands of individuals from vulnerable tent camps to more secure structures. Over 1 million Haitians are refugees due to the January's earthquake. Haiti, one of the poorest nations in the Western Hemisphere, has been further unsettled by an outbreak of cholera which has so far killed over 330 people. Additionally the country is bracing for the arrival of Tropical Storm Tomas which could reach the island by the end of the week when there is potential that the storm may develop back into a hurricane with wind speeds of between 74 and 110 miles (119 and 177 kilometers) per hour.

Damage caused by Hurricane Karl on a car wash in Cardel, Veracruz, Mexico, on September 18, 2010. Rescue teams scoured eastern Mexico in search for victims after Hurricane Karl hit the area as a powerful category three storm on Friday ca killing at least two. It quickly dissipated over local mountain ranges.

A surfer enjoys the increasing size of the waves as energy from Hurricane Earl approaches the Outer Banks city of Kill Devil Hills, North Carolina, September 1, 2010. The Catagory 4 hurricane is expected to work its way up the Eastern seaboard. Thousands of people have evacuated North Carolina's barrier islands as a strengthened Hurricane Earl threatened to pound large areas of the US east coast with heavy winds and rough seas. AFP Photo/Paul J. Richards.

A surfer enjoys the increasing size of the waves as energy from Hurricane Earl approaches the Outer Banks city of Kill Devil Hills, North Carolina, September 1, 2010. The Catagory 4 hurricane is expected to work its way up the Eastern seaboard. Thousands of people have evacuated North Carolina's barrier islands as a strengthened Hurricane Earl threatened to pound large areas of the US east coast with heavy winds and rough seas. AFP Photo/Paul J. Richards.

A surfer enjoys the increasing size of the waves as energy from Hurricane Earl approaches the Outer Banks city of Kill Devil Hills, North Carolina, September 1, 2010. The Catagory 4 hurricane is expected to work its way up the Eastern seaboard. Thousands of people have evacuated North Carolina's barrier islands as a strengthened Hurricane Earl threatened to pound large areas of the US east coast with heavy winds and rough seas. AFP Photo/Paul J. Richards.

PORT-AU-PRINCE, HAITI - NOVEMBER 03: A child walks through the Corail-Cesselesse relocation camp for individuals who lost their homes in the January 12 earthquake November 3, 2010 in Port au Prince, Haiti. Anticipating flooding rains and high winds from Tropical Storm Tomas, the Haitian government has ordered the evacuation of the tent city. The country is bracing for the arrival of Tropical Storm Tomas which could reach the island by the end of the week where there is potential that the storm may develop back into a hurricane with wind speeds of between 74 and 110 miles per hour. Over 1 million Haitians are refugees due to the January earthquake. Haiti, one of the poorest nations in the Western Hemisphere, has been further unsettled by an outbreak of cholera which has so far killed over 330 people.

PORT-AU-PRINCE, HAITI - NOVEMBER 03: Children walk through the Corail-Cesselesse relocation camp for individuals who lost their homes in the January 12 earthquake November 3, 2010 in Port au Prince, Haiti. Anticipating flooding rains and high winds from Tropical Storm Tomas, the Haitian government has ordered the evacuation of the tent city. The country is bracing for the arrival of Tropical Storm Tomas which could reach the island by the end of the week where there is potential that the storm may develop back into a hurricane with wind speeds of between 74 and 110 miles per hour. Over 1 million Haitians are refugees due to the January earthquake. Haiti, one of the poorest nations in the Western Hemisphere, has been further unsettled by an outbreak of cholera which has so far killed over 330 people.

PORT-AU-PRINCE, HAITI - NOVEMBER 03: A young girl sits in a tent in a camp for individuals who lost their homes in the January 12 earthquake November 3, 2010 in Port au Prince, Haiti. Over 1 million Haitians are refugees due to the January's earthquake. Haiti, one of the poorest nations in the Western Hemisphere, has been further unsettled by an outbreak of cholera which has so far killed over 330 people. Additionally the country is bracing for the arrival of Tropical Storm Tomas which could reach the island by the end of the week when there is potential that the storm may develop back into a hurricane with wind speeds of between 74 and 110 miles (119 and 177 kilometers) per hour.

PORT-AU-PRINCE, HAITI - NOVEMBER 03: People stand in a tent camp for individuals who lost their homes in the January 12 earthquake November 3, 2010 in Port au Prince, Haiti. Over 1 million Haitians are refugees due to the January's earthquake. Haiti, one of the poorest nations in the Western Hemisphere, has been further unsettled by an outbreak of cholera which has so far killed over 330 people. Additionally the country is bracing for the arrival of Tropical Storm Tomas which could reach the island by the end of the week when there is potential that the storm may develop back into a hurricane with wind speeds of between 74 and 110 miles (119 and 177 kilometers) per hour.

PORT-AU-PRINCE, HAITI - NOVEMBER 04: A United Nations peacekeeper is handed a child during the evacuation of over 1,000 of the most vulnerable residents of the Corail-Cesselesse relocation camp due to the expected arrival of Tropical Storm Tomas November 4, 2010 in Port au Prince, Haiti. Anticipating flooding rains and high winds from Tropical Storm Tomas, the Haitian government has ordered the partial evacuation of Corail-Cesselesse relocation camp, one of the largest camps for individuals who lost their homes in the January 12 earthquake. Over 1 million Haitians are refugees due to the January's earthquake. Haiti, one of the poorest nations in the Western Hemisphere, has been further unsettled by an outbreak of cholera which has so far killed over 330 people. Additionally the country is bracing for the arrival of Tropical Storm Tomas which could reach the island by the end of the week when there is potential that the storm may develop back into a hurricane with wind speeds of between 74 and 110 miles (119 and 177 kilometers) per hour.

PORT-AU-PRINCE, HAITI - NOVEMBER 04: A child sits with the family lugage while waiting for United Nations trucks during the evacuation of over 1,000 of the most vulnerable residents of the Corail-Cesselesse relocation camp due to the expected arrival of Tropical Storm Tomas November 4, 2010 in Port au Prince, Haiti. Anticipating flooding rains and high winds from Tropical Storm Tomas, the Haitian government has ordered the partial evacuation of Corail-Cesselesse relocation camp, one of the largest camps for individuals who lost their homes in the January 12 earthquake. Over 1 million Haitians are refugees due to the January's earthquake. Haiti, one of the poorest nations in the Western Hemisphere, has been further unsettled by an outbreak of cholera which has so far killed over 330 people. Additionally the country is bracing for the arrival of Tropical Storm Tomas which could reach the island by the end of the week when there is potential that the storm may develop back into a hurricane with wind speeds of between 74 and 110 miles (119 and 177 kilometers) per hour.

PORT-AU-PRINCE, HAITI - NOVEMBER 04: United Nations peacekeepers stand beside people waiting for U.N. trucks during the evacuation of over 1,000 of the most vulnerable residents of the Corail-Cesselesse relocation camp due to the expected arrival of Tropical Storm Tomas November 4, 2010 in Port au Prince, Haiti. Anticipating flooding rains and high winds from Tropical Storm Tomas, the Haitian government has ordered the partial evacuation of Corail-Cesselesse relocation camp, one of the largest camps for individuals who lost their homes in the January 12 earthquake. Over 1 million Haitians are refugees due to the January's earthquake. Haiti, one of the poorest nations in the Western Hemisphere, has been further unsettled by an outbreak of cholera which has so far killed over 330 people. Additionally the country is bracing for the arrival of Tropical Storm Tomas which could reach the island by the end of the week when there is potential that the storm may develop back into a hurricane with wind speeds of between 74 and 110 miles (119 and 177 kilometers) per hour.

PORT-AU-PRINCE, HAITI - NOVEMBER 04: People upset at the United Nations evacuation process vent their anger during the evacuation of over 1,000 of the most vulnerable residents of the Corail-Cesselesse relocation camp due to the expected arrival of Tropical Storm Tomas November 4, 2010 in Port au Prince, Haiti. Anticipating flooding rains and high winds from Tropical Storm Tomas, the Haitian government has ordered the partial evacuation of Corail-Cesselesse relocation camp, one of the largest camps for individuals who lost their homes in the January 12 earthquake. Over 1 million Haitians are refugees due to the January's earthquake. Haiti, one of the poorest nations in the Western Hemisphere, has been further unsettled by an outbreak of cholera which has so far killed over 330 people. Additionally the country is bracing for the arrival of Tropical Storm Tomas which could reach the island by the end of the week when there is potential that the storm may develop back into a hurricane with wind speeds of between 74 and 110 miles (119 and 177 kilometers) per hour.

PORT-AU-PRINCE, HAITI - NOVEMBER 04: A child sits with the family luggage while waiting for United Nations trucks during the evacuation of over 1,000 of the most vulnerable residents of the Corail-Cesselesse relocation camp due to the expected arrival of Tropical Storm Tomas November 4, 2010 in Port au Prince, Haiti. Anticipating flooding rains and high winds from Tropical Storm Tomas, the Haitian government has ordered the partial evacuation of Corail-Cesselesse relocation camp, one of the largest camps for individuals who lost their homes in the January 12 earthquake. Over 1 million Haitians are refugees due to the January's earthquake. Haiti, one of the poorest nations in the Western Hemisphere, has been further unsettled by an outbreak of cholera which has so far killed over 330 people. Additionally the country is bracing for the arrival of Tropical Storm Tomas which could reach the island by the end of the week when there is potential that the storm may develop back into a hurricane with wind speeds of between 74 and 110 miles (119 and 177 kilometers) per hour.

PORT-AU-PRINCE, HAITI - NOVEMBER 05: A family walks through the grounds of an abandoned hospital where they had been evacuated to from the Corail-Cesselesse relocation camp due to Hurricane Tomas November 5, 2010 in Port-au-Prince, Haiti. The storm, which caused some flooding and heavy rains, largely spared Haiti. Over 1 million Haitians are refugees due to the January's earthquake. Haiti, one of the poorest nations in the Western Hemisphere, has been further unsettled by an outbreak of cholera which has so far killed over 330 people.

PORT-AU-PRINCE, HAITI - NOVEMBER 05: A family lives in a room on the grounds of an abandoned hospital where they and hundreds of others had been evacuated to from the Corail-Cesselesse relocation camp due to Hurricane Tomas November 5, 2010 in Port-au-Prince, Haiti. The storm, which caused some flooding and heavy rains, largely spared Haiti. Over 1 million Haitians are refugees due to the January's earthquake. Haiti, one of the poorest nations in the Western Hemisphere, has been further unsettled by an outbreak of cholera which has so far killed over 330 people.

PORT-AU-PRINCE, HAITI - NOVEMBER 03: Haitian women cook in a camp for individuals who lost their homes in the January 12 earthquake November 3, 2010 in Port au Prince, Haiti. Over 1 million Haitians are refugees due to the January's earthquake. Haiti, one of the poorest nations in the Western Hemisphere, has been further unsettled by an outbreak of cholera which has so far killed over 330 people. Additionally the country is bracing for the arrival of Tropical Storm Tomas which could reach the island by the end of the week when there is potential that the storm may develop back into a hurricane with wind speeds of between 74 and 110 miles (119 and 177 kilometers) per hour.

PORT-AU-PRINCE, HAITI - NOVEMBER 03: A woman walks with some of her belongings on her head as she evacuates the Corail-Cesselesse relocation camp before the arrival of a storm November 3, 2010 in Port au Prince, Haiti. Anticipating flooding rains and high winds from Tropical Storm Tomas, the Haitian government has ordered the evacuation of the tent city. The country is bracing for the arrival of Tropical Storm Tomas which could reach the island by the end of the week where there is potential that the storm may develop back into a hurricane with wind speeds of between 74 and 110 miles per hour. Over 1 million Haitians are refugees due to the January earthquake. Haiti, one of the poorest nations in the Western Hemisphere, has been further unsettled by an outbreak of cholera which has so far killed over 330 people.

PORT-AU-PRINCE, HAITI - NOVEMBER 03: People stand around a red flag warning of an impending storm at the Corail-Cesselesse relocation camp November 3, 2010 in Port au Prince, Haiti. Anticipating flooding rains and high winds from Tropical Storm Tomas, the Haitian government has ordered the evacuation of the tent city. The country is bracing for the arrival of Tropical Storm Tomas which could reach the island by the end of the week where there is potential that the storm may develop back into a hurricane with wind speeds of between 74 and 110 miles per hour. Over 1 million Haitians are refugees due to the January earthquake. Haiti, one of the poorest nations in the Western Hemisphere, has been further unsettled by an outbreak of cholera which has so far killed over 330 people.

PORT-AU-PRINCE, HAITI - NOVEMBER 04: People upset at the United Nations evacuation process vent their anger by breaking tables during the evacuation of over 1,000 of the most vulnerable residents of the Corail-Cesselesse relocation camp due to the expected arrival of Tropical Storm Tomas November 4, 2010 in Port au Prince, Haiti. Anticipating flooding rains and high winds from Tropical Storm Tomas, the Haitian government has ordered the partial evacuation of Corail-Cesselesse relocation camp, one of the largest camps for individuals who lost their homes in the January 12 earthquake. Over 1 million Haitians are refugees due to the January's earthquake. Haiti, one of the poorest nations in the Western Hemisphere, has been further unsettled by an outbreak of cholera which has so far killed over 330 people. Additionally the country is bracing for the arrival of Tropical Storm Tomas which could reach the island by the end of the week when there is potential that the storm may develop back into a hurricane with wind speeds of between 74 and 110 miles (119 and 177 kilometers) per hour.

PORT-AU-PRINCE, HAITI - NOVEMBER 04: A man tries to calm people during the evacuation of over 1,000 of the most vulnerable residents of the Corail-Cesselesse relocation camp due to the expected arrival of Tropical Storm Tomas November 4, 2010 in Port au Prince, Haiti. Anticipating flooding rains and high winds from Tropical Storm Tomas, the Haitian government has ordered the partial evacuation of Corail-Cesselesse relocation camp, one of the largest camps for individuals who lost their homes in the January 12 earthquake. Over 1 million Haitians are refugees due to the January's earthquake. Haiti, one of the poorest nations in the Western Hemisphere, has been further unsettled by an outbreak of cholera which has so far killed over 330 people. Additionally the country is bracing for the arrival of Tropical Storm Tomas which could reach the island by the end of the week when there is potential that the storm may develop back into a hurricane with wind speeds of between 74 and 110 miles (119 and 177 kilometers) per hour.

PORT-AU-PRINCE, HAITI - NOVEMBER 04: United Nations peacekeepers keep guard during the evacuation of over 1,000 of the most vulnerable residents of the Corail-Cesselesse relocation camp due to the expected arrival of Tropical Storm Tomas November 4, 2010 in Port au Prince, Haiti. Anticipating flooding rains and high winds from Tropical Storm Tomas, the Haitian government has ordered the partial evacuation of Corail-Cesselesse relocation camp, one of the largest camps for individuals who lost their homes in the January 12 earthquake. Over 1 million Haitians are refugees due to the January's earthquake. Haiti, one of the poorest nations in the Western Hemisphere, has been further unsettled by an outbreak of cholera which has so far killed over 330 people. Additionally the country is bracing for the arrival of Tropical Storm Tomas which could reach the island by the end of the week when there is potential that the storm may develop back into a hurricane with wind speeds of between 74 and 110 miles (119 and 177 kilometers) per hour.

PORT-AU-PRINCE, HAITI - NOVEMBER 05: Women walk through the rain on the grounds of an abandoned hospital where they had been evacuated to from the Corail-Cesselesse relocation camp due to Hurricane Tomas November 5, 2010 in Port-au-Prince, Haiti. The storm, which caused some flooding and heavy rains, largely spared Haiti. Over 1 million Haitians are refugees due to the January's earthquake. Haiti, one of the poorest nations in the Western Hemisphere, has been further unsettled by an outbreak of cholera which has so far killed over 330 people.

LEOGANE, HAITI - NOVEMBER 05: People walk through a street flooded due to Hurricane Tomas November 5, 2010 in Leogane, Haiti. The storm, which caused some flooding and heavy rains, largely spared Haiti. Over a million Haitians are refugees due to the January's earthquake. Haiti, one of the poorest nations in the Western Hemisphere, has been further unsettled by an outbreak of cholera that has so far killed over 330 people.

PORT-AU-PRINCE, HAITI - NOVEMBER 6: In this handout image provided by the U.S. Navy, an aerial view from a reconnaissance flight from the multi-purpose amphibious assault ship USS Iwo Jima shows damage caused by Hurricane Tomas November 6, 2010 in Port-au-Prince, Haiti. Iwo Jima is preparing to support the Government of Haiti, the UN Stabilization Mission in Haiti and the U.S. Agency for International Relief.

PORT-AU-PRINCE, HAITI - NOVEMBER 6: In this handout image provided by the U.S. Navy, an aerial view from a reconnaissance flight from the multi-purpose amphibious assault ship USS Iwo Jima shows damage caused by Hurricane Tomas November 6, 2010 in Port-au-Prince, Haiti. Iwo Jima is preparing to support the Government of Haiti, the UN Stabilization Mission in Haiti and the U.S. Agency for International Relief.

PORT-AU-PRINCE, HAITI - NOVEMBER 03: A young boy stands in a tent in a camp for individuals who lost their homes in the January 12 earthquake November 3, 2010 in Port au Prince, Haiti. Over 1 million Haitians are refugees due to the January's earthquake. Haiti, one of the poorest nations in the Western Hemisphere, has been further unsettled by an outbreak of cholera which has so far killed over 330 people. Additionally the country is bracing for the arrival of Tropical Storm Tomas which could reach the island by the end of the week when there is potential that the storm may develop back into a hurricane with wind speeds of between 74 and 110 miles (119 and 177 kilometers) per hour.

PORT-AU-PRINCE, HAITI - NOVEMBER 03: A man hangs his laundry in a tent camp for individuals who lost their homes in the January 12 earthquake November 3, 2010 in Port au Prince, Haiti. Over 1 million Haitians are refugees due to the January's earthquake. Haiti, one of the poorest nations in the Western Hemisphere, has been further unsettled by an outbreak of cholera which has so far killed over 330 people. Additionally the country is bracing for the arrival of Tropical Storm Tomas which could reach the island by the end of the week when there is potential that the storm may develop back into a hurricane with wind speeds of between 74 and 110 miles (119 and 177 kilometers) per hour.

PORT-AU-PRINCE, HAITI - NOVEMBER 03: A woman and boy stand in a tent camp for individuals who lost their homes in the January 12 earthquake November 3, 2010 in Port au Prince, Haiti. Over 1 million Haitians are refugees due to the January's earthquake. Haiti, one of the poorest nations in the Western Hemisphere, has been further unsettled by an outbreak of cholera which has so far killed over 330 people. Additionally the country is bracing for the arrival of Tropical Storm Tomas which could reach the island by the end of the week when there is potential that the storm may develop back into a hurricane with wind speeds of between 74 and 110 miles (119 and 177 kilometers) per hour.

PORT-AU-PRINCE, HAITI - NOVEMBER 04: A United Nations peacekeeper is handed a child during the evacuation of over 1,000 of the most vulnerable residents of the Corail-Cesselesse relocation camp due to the expected arrival of Tropical Storm Tomas November 4, 2010 in Port au Prince, Haiti. Anticipating flooding rains and high winds from Tropical Storm Tomas, the Haitian government has ordered the partial evacuation of Corail-Cesselesse relocation camp, one of the largest camps for individuals who lost their homes in the January 12 earthquake. Over 1 million Haitians are refugees due to the January's earthquake. Haiti, one of the poorest nations in the Western Hemisphere, has been further unsettled by an outbreak of cholera which has so far killed over 330 people. Additionally the country is bracing for the arrival of Tropical Storm Tomas which could reach the island by the end of the week when there is potential that the storm may develop back into a hurricane with wind speeds of between 74 and 110 miles (119 and 177 kilometers) per hour.

PORT-AU-PRINCE, HAITI - NOVEMBER 03: BER 04: A United Nations peacekeeper is handed a child during the evacuation of over 1,000 of the most vulnerable residents of the Corail-Cesselesse relocation camp due to the expected arrival of Tropical Storm Tomas at November 4, 2010 in Port au Prince, Haiti. Anticipating flooding rains and high winds from Tropical Storm Tomas, the Haitian government has ordered the partial evacuation of Corail-Cesselesse relocation camp, one of the largest camps for individuals who lost their homes in the January 12 earthquake. Over 1 million Haitians are refugees due to the January's earthquake. Haiti, one of the poorest nations in the Western Hemisphere, has been further unsettled by an outbreak of cholera which has so far killed over 330 people. Additionally the country is bracing for the arrival of Tropical Storm Tomas which could reach the island by the end of the week when there is potential that the storm may develop back into a hurricane with wind speeds of between 74 and 110 miles (119 and 177 kilometers) per hour.

PORT-AU-PRINCE, HAITI - NOVEMBER 04: A United Nations peacekeeper stands beside people waiting for U.N. trucks during the evacuation of over 1,000 of the most vulnerable residents of the Corail-Cesselesse relocation camp due to the expected arrival of Tropical Storm Tomas November 4, 2010 in Port au Prince, Haiti. Anticipating flooding rains and high winds from Tropical Storm Tomas, the Haitian government has ordered the partial evacuation of Corail-Cesselesse relocation camp, one of the largest camps for individuals who lost their homes in the January 12 earthquake. Over 1 million Haitians are refugees due to the January's earthquake. Haiti, one of the poorest nations in the Western Hemisphere, has been further unsettled by an outbreak of cholera which has so far killed over 330 people. Additionally the country is bracing for the arrival of Tropical Storm Tomas which could reach the island by the end of the week when there is potential that the storm may develop back into a hurricane with wind speeds of between 74 and 110 miles (119 and 177 kilometers) per hour.

PORT-AU-PRINCE, HAITI - NOVEMBER 04: A view of tents at the Cesselesse relocation camp during the evacuation of over 1,000 of the most vulnerable residents of the camp due to the expected arrival of Tropical Storm Tomas November 4, 2010 in Port au Prince, Haiti. Anticipating flooding rains and high winds from Tropical Storm Tomas, the Haitian government has ordered the partial evacuation of Corail-Cesselesse relocation camp, one of the largest camps for individuals who lost their homes in the January 12 earthquake. Over 1 million Haitians are refugees due to the January's earthquake. Haiti, one of the poorest nations in the Western Hemisphere, has been further unsettled by an outbreak of cholera which has so far killed over 330 people. Additionally the country is bracing for the arrival of Tropical Storm Tomas which could reach the island by the end of the week when there is potential that the storm may develop back into a hurricane with wind speeds of between 74 and 110 miles (119 and 177 kilometers) per hour.

PORT-AU-PRINCE, HAITI - NOVEMBER 05: A man man looks out at the remains of a flooded market caused by the remains of Hurricane Tomas which largely spared Haiti on November 5, 2010 in Port-au-Prince, Haiti. The storm caused minor damage throughout the country and led to the evacuations of thousands of individuals from vulnerable tent camps to more secure structures. Over 1 million Haitians are refugees due to the January's earthquake. Haiti, one of the poorest nations in the Western Hemisphere, has been further unsettled by an outbreak of cholera which has so far killed over 330 people.

PORT-AU-PRINCE, HAITI - NOVEMBER 05: People walk through a flooded market during rains caused by the remains of Hurricane Tomas which largely spared Haiti on November 5, 2010 in Port-au-Prince, Haiti. The storm caused minor damage throughout the country and led to the evacuations of thousands of individuals from vulnerable tent camps to more secure structures. Over 1 million Haitians are refugees due to the January's earthquake. Haiti, one of the poorest nations in the Western Hemisphere, has been further unsettled by an outbreak of cholera which has so far killed over 330 people.