Understanding Why Haiti's Buildings Collapsed. Published Jan 20, 2010 at 7:00 PM EST ... when an earthquake hits, a building that has sacrificed structural support for the sake of artistry is ...

16 pulled alive from Haiti peacekeeping building three days after earthquake. The now-collapsed structure previously served as the regional office of a UN peacekeeping mission.

Haiti earthquake: Port-au-Prince rocked by 7.0… Share this: ... He and others have reported many downtown buildings collapsed in the city of 2 million, including the parliament, ...

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An injured child lies in a bed at the Immaculée Conception hospital in Les Cayes, Haiti, Monday, Aug. 16, 2021, two days after a 7.2-magnitude earthquake struck the southwestern part of the country.

Men carry the body of a boy, who was found in a collapsed building, into the cemetery in Les Cayes, Haiti, Tuesday, Aug. 17, 2021. AP Photo/Matias Delacroix Explore More ...

Firefighters search for survivors inside a collapsed building after a 7.2 magnitude earthquake in Les Cayes, Haiti, Aug. 15, 2021.

Prince, remains under the control of the Haitian government. And even this last stronghold is now on the verge of collapse, ...

What it's like to survive an earthquake building collapse Cheslie Mesidor tells NPR about surviving the 2010 Haiti earthquake after being trapped for 16 hours.

Over the past two decades, Haiti has endured the devastation of two catastrophic earthquakes—first in 2010 and again in 2021. Each disaster left behind widespread destruction: buildings reduced ...

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