BREAKING UPDATE: At least 724 dead, hundreds more injured after a 7.2-magnitude earthquake struck Haiti; Haitians scramble overnight to try to find survivors trapped in the rubble of collapsed buildings.
and followed by a string of aftershocks, hit around 5 miles from the town of Petit-Trou-de-Nippes, just over 90 miles west of the capital Port-au-Prince, and at a depth of about 6 miles, the U.S. Geological Survey said.
Baptiste said the trauma of 2010's tremblor had come flooding back. After that she said she had slept outside for a long time afterwards. "I am strong but this affected me psychologically and that is probably the same as the rest of the population," Pierre said., which appears to be headed towards it and could bring heavy rains and strong winds later this week.
Henry, who found himself at the helm of the struggling nation following Moïse's assassination, has said that officials will look to hold elections for a new president as soon as possible.
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