Natural Disaster - The Hilltop https://staging.thehilltoponline.com The Nation's Oldest Black Collegiate Newspaper Sat, 12 Nov 2016 16:48:59 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.9 https://staging.thehilltoponline.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/09/cropped-NewHilltopLogo-32x32.jpg Natural Disaster - The Hilltop https://staging.thehilltoponline.com 32 32 248273635 Hurricane Matthew: Haiti Suffers High Death Toll https://staging.thehilltoponline.com/2016/10/13/hurricane-matthew-haiti-suffers-high-death-toll/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=hurricane-matthew-haiti-suffers-high-death-toll Fri, 14 Oct 2016 02:31:58 +0000 http://staging.thehilltoponline.com/?p=7876 By Justin Cohen, News Staff Writer Posted 10:30 PM EST, Thurs., Oct. 13, 2016 Hurricane Matthew has devastated Haiti since its arrival last week. A combination of extreme flooding and unforgiving winds has caused the death of an estimated 1,000 people, according to Reuters. “We do not know the exact number, we cannot find all the people,” […]

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]]> 7876 Why aren’t we talking about the Louisiana Flood? https://staging.thehilltoponline.com/2016/09/19/why-arent-we-talking-about-the-louisiana-flood/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=why-arent-we-talking-about-the-louisiana-flood Tue, 20 Sep 2016 03:32:15 +0000 http://staging.thehilltoponline.com/?p=7354 By Amber Broaden, News Editor and Jason Ajiake, News Staff Columnist Posted 11:32 PM EST, Mon., Sept. 19, 2016 Residents who experience extreme flooding in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, were so devastated by the damages that the Red Cross deemed it the worst natural disaster in the United States since Hurricane Sandy. At least 60,000 homes have been damaged or […]

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