Extensive damage and flooding occurred in Gonaives after Hurricanes Gustav, Hanna and Ike hit Haiti. 

 People waded through flood waters carrying their belongings.

Crossing roads in Gonaives is a muddy journey.

Hiloria Simon stands in front of her flooded house in Gonaives after Hurricanes Gustav, Hanna and Ike hit Haiti. Simon lost all of her possessions and is now sleeping on the steps of a nearby mission. 

Many people are still standing in flooded streets holding containers with the hope of getting clean water. 

People are using every possible mode of transportation to find needed supplies. 

The stark reality of complete loss is overwhelming. MCC is donating funds for packages of food, water, and medicine. 

MCC is also providing canned meat and health kits to those who search for help.