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Violent earthquake in Haiti, thousands of victims feared

Port-au-Prince, Haiti - Hospitals, hotels and governmental palaces collapsed

An earthquake more violent than the 7th degree Richter hit Haiti during the night, devastating the capital Port-au-Prince. Thousands of victims are feared and first witnesses said that there are hundreds of bodies in the streets. Among other collapsed buildings there are three hospitals, a luxury hotel and some governmental palaces. Messages and first aid operations started immediately, while waiting...

AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency - 1113480
Rome, Italy, 01/13/2010 11:51
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency

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