Haiti ‘got very lucky’ as Tomas Skirted Island
Photo: Tomas aftermath in Leogane – © Canadian Red Cross
JONATHAN M. KATZ, The Associated Press
PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti – Tropical Storm Tomas pushed northward Saturday after hitting parts of Haiti as a hurricane, leaving villagers to mop up, evacuees to return to their tents and most everyone relieved that the country did not suffer what could have been its first big disaster since the January earthquake.