Haiti earthquake: Death toll hits 1,941, nearly 10K injured after 7.2 magnitude quake
ByJared Leone, Bob D’Angelo and Kelli Dugan, Cox Media Group National Content Desk
ByJared Leone, Bob D’Angelo and Kelli Dugan, Cox Media Group National Content Desk
PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti — More than 1,900 people were killed and at nearly 10,000 were injured after a massive 7.2 magnitude earthquake rocked the southwest coast of Haiti on Saturday.
Photos: Injured wait for help, rescues continue after Haiti earthquake People cry during the search for those who are still missing in a house destroyed by the earthquake in Les Cayes, Haiti, Sunday, Aug. 15, 2021. (AP Photo/Joseph Odelyn)
Photos: Injured wait for help, rescues continue after Haiti earthquake Residents survey a damaged building following a 7.2-magnitude earthquake in Les Cayes, Haiti, on Sunday, Aug. 15, 2021. (Jonathan Alpeyrie/Bloomberg via Getty Images)
Photos: Injured wait for help, rescues continue after Haiti earthquake Residents survey a damaged building following a 7.2-magnitude earthquake in Les Cayes, Haiti, on Sunday, Aug. 15, 2021. (Jonathan Alpeyrie/Bloomberg via Getty Images)
Photos: Injured wait for help, rescues continue after Haiti earthquake An injured woman rests on a bed at a hospital in Les Cayes on August 15, 2021, after a 7.2-magnitude earthquake struck the southwest peninsula of the country. (REGINALD LOUISSAINT JR/AFP via Getty Images)
Photos: Injured wait for help, rescues continue after Haiti earthquake A firefighter searches for survivors inside a damaged building, after Saturday's 7.2 magnitude earthquake in Les Cayes, Haiti, Sunday, Aug. 15, 2021. (AP Photo/Joseph Odelyn)
Photos: Injured wait for help, rescues continue after Haiti earthquake A family eats breakfast in front of homes destroyed by a 7.2 magnitude earthquake in Les Cayes, Haiti, Sunday, Aug. 15, 2021. (AP Photo/Joseph Odelyn)
Photos: Injured wait for help, rescues continue after Haiti earthquake A woman walks in the rubble of her earthquake destroyed home as she attempts to recover her belongings, in Camp-Perrin, Les Cayes, Haiti, Sunday, Aug. 15, 2021. (AP Photo/Joseph Odelyn)
Photos: Injured wait for help, rescues continue after Haiti earthquake People rest after spending the night at a soccer field following Saturday's 7.2 magnitude earthquake in Les Cayes, Haiti, Sunday, Aug. 15, 2021. (AP Photo/Joseph Odelyn)
Photos: Injured wait for help, rescues continue after Haiti earthquake Large fissures scar the roads in the area of Les Cayes on August 15, 2021, after a 7.2-magnitude earthquake struck the southwest peninsula of the country. (STANLEY LOUIS/AFP via Getty Images)
Photos: Injured wait for help, rescues continue after Haiti earthquake People displaced from their earthquake destroyed homes spend the night outdoors in a grassy area that is part of a hospital in Les Cayes, Haiti, late Saturday, Aug. 14, 2021. (AP Photo/Joseph Odelyn)
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– The Associated Press contributed to this report.
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Photos: Tropical Depression Grace drenches earthquake-damaged Haiti People affected by Saturday's earthquake stand under the rain of Tropical Depression Grace at a refugee camp in Les Cayes, Haiti, Monday, Aug. 16, 2021. (AP Photo/Joseph Odelyn)
Photos: Tropical Depression Grace drenches earthquake-damaged Haiti People affected by the Saturday's earthquake take cover from the rain of Tropical Depression Grace at a refugee camp in Les Cayes, Haiti, Monday, Aug. 16, 2021. (AP Photo/Joseph Odelyn)
Photos: Tropical Depression Grace drenches earthquake-damaged Haiti People affected by Saturday's earthquake recover their belongings under the rain of Tropical Depression Grace at a refugee camp in Les Cayes, Haiti, Monday, Aug. 16, 2021. (AP Photo/Joseph Odelyn)
Photos: Tropical Depression Grace drenches earthquake-damaged Haiti A child walks while people leave as Tropical Storm Grace hits a refugee camp at a football field called Parc Lande de Gabion after a 7.2-magnitude earthquake struck Haiti on August 16, 2021, in Les Cayes, Haiti. (Richard Pierrin/Getty Images)
Photos: Tropical Depression Grace drenches earthquake-damaged Haiti People get their belongings before leaving as Tropical Storm Grace hits a refugee camp at a football field called Parc Lande de Gabion after a 7.2-magnitude earthquake struck Haiti on August 16, 2021, in Les Cayes, Haiti. (Richard Pierrin/Getty Images)
Photos: Tropical Depression Grace drenches earthquake-damaged Haiti People leave as Tropical Storm Grace hits a refugee camp at a football field called Parc Lande de Gabion after a 7.2-magnitude earthquake struck Haiti on August 16, 2021, in Les Cayes, Haiti. (Richard Pierrin/Getty Images)
Photos: Tropical Depression Grace drenches earthquake-damaged Haiti A woman affected by Saturday's earthquake recovers her belongings under the rain of Tropical Depression Grace at a refugee camp in Les Cayes, Haiti, Monday, Aug. 16, 2021. (AP Photo/Joseph Odelyn)
Photos: Tropical Depression Grace drenches earthquake-damaged Haiti People affected by Saturday's earthquake walk under the rain of Tropical Depression Grace at a refugee camp in Les Cayes, Haiti, Monday, Aug. 16, 2021. (AP Photo/Joseph Odelyn)
Photos: Tropical Depression Grace drenches earthquake-damaged Haiti People affected by Saturday's earthquake attempt to take cover from the rain of Tropical Depression Grace at a refugee camp in Les Cayes, Haiti, Monday, Aug. 16, 2021. (AP Photo/Joseph Odelyn)
Photos: Tropical Depression Grace drenches earthquake-damaged Haiti People affected by Saturday's earthquake stand under the rain of Tropical Depression Grace at a refugee camp in Les Cayes, Haiti, Monday, Aug. 16, 2021. (AP Photo/Joseph Odelyn)
