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Haiti is in the throes of an uprising not seen in decades. As politicians around the region scramble to hash out a diplomatic solution to a political crisis that has the prime minister, Ariel Henry, stranded in Puerto Rico and gangs attacking police stations, a humanitarian disaster is quickly escalating.
Haiti faces a serious risk of shortages of food, medical supplies and other basic necessities because of extreme gang violence in Port-au-Prince, wher.
Thousands of people are becoming as medical staff struggle to care for them despite dwindling supplies of fuel and water. The number of cases and deaths worry some who recall an outbreak more than a decade ago that killed nearly 10,000 people.