Stamford native Bianca Shinn Desras makes frequent trips to Haiti to visit friends and family, but Saturday morning was the first time she ever experienced an earthquake. This made running down four flights of stairs difficult, but she was able to make it outside unharmed. Many individuals farther southwest were not so lucky. Just before a. Saturday, a 7. This was followed by a series of aftershocks.

At least people were killed and more than 1, injured, according to Jerry Chandler, the director general of the Civil Protection Agency. An untold number were missing. The unsolved assassination, a leadership vacuum, severe poverty and systematic gang violence in parts of Haiti have left the government dysfunctional and ill prepared for a natural calamity.

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