Devastating Earthquake Hits Haiti

My heart goes out to the people affected by this catastrophic event. I'll be saying a prayer for you tonight. This is one the most devestating things to happen to Haiti in the past 57 years.

“Parliament has collapsed,” Mr. PrĂ©val was quoted as saying. “The tax office has collapsed. Schools have collapsed. Hospitals have collapsed. There are a lot of schools that have a lot of dead people in them.”

“All of the hospitals are packed with people,” he added. “It is a catastrophe.”

The earthquake left the country in a shambles, tangling efforts to provide relief to an estimated 3 million people who the International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies said had been affected by the quake."








Taken from NYTIMES

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