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After Community Volunteer Group Work
The Communiy Volunteer Group of Cazale built this rock wall to support a collapsing section of the water line.
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Rock wall built to support water pipe
This is a finished rock wall before the hurricane which supported the old water pipe.
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Rock wall to hold back erosion and protect the water pipe
Before Community Volunteer Group Work
This is what the water pipe looked like (exposed, sagging, held up by a stick) before the Community Volunteer Group went to work.
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Water pipe as it stood May 2008
This is how the old pipe was supported. The new route will follow mountain contours rather than the river.
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Cazale River at normal levels in May 2008
This is the Cazale River at normal levels. This water was not used for human consumption until the pipe was destroyed by the flooding.
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Rock wall built to support water pipe in May 2008
The rock wall the Community Volunteer Group bulilt to support a piece of pipe near breaking point.
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Destruction by Ike
Down the river from Cazale the water poured over the main road and washed away people, livestock, houses and cars.
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portable filters
One of the ways we filter water: micro UV filters. The drawback here is that the volume...
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broken pipe buried in river bed
The force of the flood was so stron it buried this seciton of pipe under a giant boulder.
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Hurricane caused landslide. Rubble on top used to be a house.
Google Earth map of area
The yellow area is the area directly effected by hurricane Ike in the mountins of central Haiti. ...
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No house and only a bucket for water
After the hurricane people were left homeless and waterless.
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Current water filtration unit
The current water filtration unit can handle 5000 gallons a day. Unfortunatly this is not near enought for the community.
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