Earthquake in HAITI…wow

Looks like the Presidential Palace in Port-au-Prince was also affected by the recent quake which appears to have put the initial estimated death-toll above 1000 people thus far. Here is a before and after shot of this one particular building in the capital…

Image of Presidential Palace before the Earthquake

Image of the same building after the earthquake:

Damage after the quake

The path of recovery will be a long road indeed for all involved as public buildings, hospitals were among those that have collapsed.

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