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Four days after a devastating 7.2-magnitude earthquake hit south-western Haiti, the level of destruction and desperation is becoming increasingly evident, the United Nations said on Wednesday,...
2010 Haiti earthquake, large-scale earthquake that occurred January 12, 2010, on the West Indian island of Hispaniola, comprising the countries of Haiti and the Dominican Republic. Most severely affected was Haiti, occupying the western third of the island. An exact death toll proved elusive in the ensuing chaos.
LES CAYES, Haiti (AP) — The death toll from a 7.2-magnitude earthquake in Haiti climbed to 1,297 on Sunday, a day after the powerful temblor turned thousands of structures into rubble and set off franctic rescue efforts ahead of a potential deluge from an approaching storm.
The death toll from the earthquake has increased to at least 304, and more than 1,800 others have been reported wounded, Haiti's Civil Protection Service tweeted. It called those...
The confirmed death toll rose to 1,297 on Sunday Haiti’s Civil Protection Agency, said on Twitter. Mr. Chandler said that heavy damage had been reported in the cities of Jérémie and Les Cayes,...
Five days after an earthquake killed more than 2,000 people, many in Haiti are still waiting for help. Haitian Prime Minister Ariel Henry says his country is "on its knees" after more than...
What is the death toll? Haiti’s Civil Protection Agency said Sunday that at least 1,297 people had been confirmed dead.
The Haitian government declared a state of emergency after a 7.2-magnitude earthquake struck the country Saturday, leaving at least 1,297 people dead and more than 5,700 injured,...
As of Sunday night, the official toll stands at 1,297 dead and 5,700 injured. The 7.2-magnitude quake damaged every kind of building, including schools, hospitals, churches and prisons....
The death toll from a magnitude 7.2 earthquake in Haiti soared to at least 1,297 Sunday as rescuers raced to find survivors amid the rubble ahead of a potential deluge from an approaching...