In the northern coastal city of Gonaïves, Ms. Michel's hometown, nearly 3,000 people died during Tropical Storm Jeanne and its aftermath.

Throughout Puerto Rico, Tropical Storm Jeanne heavily damaged schools, houses, businesses.

In 2004, Tropical Storm Jeanne skimmed the north coast of Haiti, leaving 3,006 people dead in flooding and mudslides, mostly in the city of Gonaïves.

Shortly before entering the Yucatan Channel, the depression had strengthened enough to be upgraded to Tropical Storm Jeanne on November 9.

Tropical Storm Jeanne (disambiguation)

Tropical Storm Jeanne remained over Puerto Rico for about eight hours, during which it maintained its eye feature and well-defined inner core of convection.

Due to light wind shear, the depression strengthened into Tropical Storm Jeanne by 1800 UTC on September 21.

The Carolinas and Georgia could be in for more trouble next week from Tropical Storm Jeanne, which reached the Dominican Republic Thursday afternoon.

Like Tropical Storm Jeanne, which hit a city where no one was really in charge, the violence has underscored the tenuousness of the interim government's control.

Nearly all of the deaths were reported in Haiti following the floods and mudslides caused by Tropical Storm Jeanne.