Heavy Rain 3 Consecutive Days , 200 Buildings Damaged in Cuba

Due to heavy rain for 3 days in a row , more than 200 buildings in the capital of Cuba , Havana is damaged .
" The houses were damaged partially or totally , due to the three days of heavy rain , " the Cuban official newspaper Granma reported issue that was launched Tuesday, December 2 from Xinhua and loaded e-newssourceme.blogspot.com , Wednesday ( 03/12/2013 ) .
Francisco Sanchez local as local officials said heavy rain 6 districts of the city , where 26 buildings collapsed and another 201 partially collapsed .
" It killed two people and left 627 families homeless , " Francisco said as quoted by Granma daily .
So far , the authorities have also evacuated 841 people to temporary shelters . Approximately 1,399 residents were forced to stay with relatives , friends or neighbors .
" They were evacuated and not allowed to return home , until their houses inspected , " added Francisco .
In addition to affecting more than 700 thousand people living in Havana , some World Heritage site that was designed by UNESCO which consists of many colonial -era buildings were also damaged .
" 12 percent were in a state of memperihatinkan , " said Francisco .
Heavy rain from Thursday through eastern Cuba Sunday morning , November 28 to December 1, 2013 . The weather caused by cold winds from the north mixed with rainfall in the south .
In just 24 hours , as many puddles 26.7 cm of rainfall has soaked some parts of the capital . And the building collapse incident is not common in the rain and the new times .
According to data from the Central Statistics Agency ( BPS ) local , 85 percent of the 3 million people living in Havana is not the rich .
" They are in a normal condition or poor , " writes local BPS .