ANSE-A-GALETS, Haiti — To traverse the 13-mile stretch of Caribbean Sea to the island of La Gonave, one must choose between three types of boats, none particularly safe. First there are the “fly boats,” speed boats with outboard motors that race a dozen people from one side to the other. From time to time they flip over. Few records exist as to
In Post-earthquake Haiti, A Forgotten Island Is Left To Recover On Its Own
Thousands sought refuge on the island of La Gonave four years ago. But little help ever arrived, something permanent residents know all too well.