A daren jiya ne jiragen ruwa na Royal Navy na kan hanyarsu ta zuwa tsibiran Turkawa da Caicos tare da taimakon gaggawa bayan da guguwar Ike mai tsawon kilomita 135 ta yi wa yankin Birtaniyya hari, lamarin da ya kara haifar da wata babbar matsalar jin kai da ta kunno kai a yankin Caribbean.
Ana sa ran jirgin ruwan Iron Duke da Wave Ruler, na Royal Fleet Auxiliary, zai isa sarkar tsibirin nan da kwanaki biyu masu zuwa, inda zai isa kan wutsiyar guguwar rukuni ta 4 da ke barazana ga Jamhuriyar Dominican, Haiti da Cuba a daren jiya. .
Michael Misick, firaminista na Turkiyya da Caicos, ya ce mutanensa sun kasance suna “riƙe har abada” yayin da katangar idon Ike mai ban tsoro, inda iska ta fi ƙarfi, ta afkawa tsibirin Grand Turk, mai mutane 3,000. Ya ce, "An buge su da gaske, da gaske."
Ina Bluemel, wani ma’aikacin kungiyar agaji ta Red Cross na Burtaniya a tsibiran, ya ce kusan kashi 95 na gine-ginen da ke Grand Turk “sun lalace sosai, sun lalace, an ruguza su.” Ta fada wa jaridar The Times daga tsibirin Providenciales a daren jiya, "Mun yi hulɗa akai-akai tare da Grand Turk har zuwa daren jiya lokacin da haɗin gwiwar ta balle. Mun samu rahoton rugujewar gidaje; asibitin yana da babbar barna. Rahotannin da muke samu ta wayoyin hannu da rediyo sun fi yin barna a cikin minti daya.”
Clive Evans, abokin aikinta, ta ce, "Lokacin da iska ta yi kama, kamar rurin zakuna ne."
Ita ce guguwa ta biyu da ta afkawa tsibiran cikin kwanaki shida; Gwamnati na ci gaba da tantance tasirin Hanna, wacce ta afku a ranar Litinin da ta gabata a matsayin wata karamar guguwa mai lamba 1, lokacin da Ike ya yi yajin aikin da sanyin safiyar jiya. Hukumomi da hukumomin agaji suna da taga na sa'o'i 24 ne kawai tsakanin filayen tashi da saukar jiragen sama na gida da aka sake budewa bayan Hanna tare da rufewa gaban Ike don shigar da kayan bala'i.
Cibiyar mahaukaciyar guguwa ta kasa da ke Miami a jihar Florida ta yi hasashen cewa da daren jiya ne Ike zai fara afkawa kasar Cuba bayan da ta tsallake rijiya da baya a arewacin gabar tekun Haiti, inda mutane 650,000 suka rasa matsuguni sakamakon guguwar Fay da Hanna da kuma guguwar Gustav. a cikin makonni biyu da suka gabata.
"Abin da na gani a wannan birni a yau yana kusa da jahannama a duniya," in ji Hedi Annabi, wakilin Majalisar Dinkin Duniya, yayin da yake rangadin birnin Gonaïves da ambaliyar ruwa ta mamaye a arewa maso yammacin Haiti a karshen mako.
Daruruwan yara ne suka kori manyan motocin abinci na Majalisar Dinkin Duniya suna ta ihun “Mayunwa, yunwa” sannan iyalai sun hau rufin rufi da motoci masu shawagi don gujewa ambaliyar ruwa.
'Yan sanda a Gonaïves sun ce rahotannin farko da ke cewa an gano gawarwaki 500 suna shawagi a kan tituna ba gaskiya ba ne, ko da yake adadin wadanda aka tabbatar sun mutu a guguwar da ta gabata ya kai 252. Kungiyar agaji ta Red Cross ta Biritaniya da sauran hukumomin kasar sun kaddamar da roko na gaggawa na tallafawa ayyukan a duk fadin yankin da abin ya shafa. .
A Cuba, an kwashe mazauna da masu yawon bude ido daga yankunan bakin teku. An kuma umurci masu yin hutun fita daga Florida Keys, jerin tsibiran da ke kan iyakar Florida da ka iya fuskantar iska mai karfi yayin da guguwar ta ratsa zuwa kudu.
Bayan Cuba, ana sa ran Ike zai shiga cikin Tekun Mexico a matsayin guguwa mai lamba 4 kuma ta nufi arewa maso yamma.
New Orleans da Louisiana, wadanda suka kwashe mutane miliyan biyu mako daya da ya wuce gabanin guguwar Gustav, sun sanya ido sosai kan hanyarta, duk da cewa sabbin karatuttukan na'urar kwamfuta daga Cibiyar Hurricane ta kasa ta yi hasashen cewa za ta doshi wata hanya ta yamma zuwa Texas. .
Amma wadanda suka rigaya sun gaji da guguwa rabin rabin lokacin guguwar Atlantika na watanni shida na iya zama dole su kara karfi don muni mai zuwa, in ji masana kimiyya.
Wani rahoto da aka buga a mujallar ‘Nature’ na watan Satumba ya ce, mai yiwuwa dumamar yanayi ta taimaka wajen kara karfin guguwar Atlantika cikin shekaru 30 da suka gabata.
