To make matters worse in Haiti: Hurricane Tomas, set to hit later this week.

A fortnight ago, Hurricane Tomas battered parts of the Caribbean.

The season's final storm, Hurricane Tomas, dissipated on November 7.

More recently, in 2010, Hurricane Tomas claimed seven lives and also caused extensive agricultural damage, particularly to the islands burgeoning cocoa crop.

Striker anxious to find uncle missing since Hurricane Tomas hit St Lucia.

Hurricane Tomas was the nineteenth storm and twelfth hurricane of the 2010 Atlantic hurricane season.

Hurricane Tomas - 100 mph/982 mbar.

Health workers also feared the disease would spread after Hurricane Tomas hit the island causing more flooding.

Once south of Atlantic Canada, the system rapidly intensified, and absorbed the remnants of Hurricane Tomas.

St Lucia's main airport reopened this week following the damage wreaked by Hurricane Tomas.