Wait till you find out what happened in Haiti. #Haiti #earthquake #relief #whathappened #research #lookitup #bad #crazy #listen #learn | Jason Borelli

On August 14th, a devastating 7.2 magnitude earthquake hit Haiti's western region. Compassion is working with local churches to provide emergency assistance to those in need. Edouard Lassegue, Vice President of the Latin America and Caribbean Region, provides an update on Compassion's response after the earthquake in Haiti. | Compassion International

Drone video shows some of the damage in Les Cayes, Haiti after a 7.2 magnitude earthquake on Saturday (8/14). The death toll has climbed to more than 1,200, according to the country's civil protection agency. | CBS Newspath

On August 14, 2021, a 7.2 magnitude earthquake hit Haiti and has caused extensive damage in the Southern part of the country. "Life-saving efforts are the priority at this stage of the emergency. Providing support in search and rescue, first aid, emergency health care and shelter is a priority for the Red Cross." – Roger Alonso, IFRC’s Disaster, Crises and Climate Unit | International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies