14 August Earthquake in Haiti

14 August Earthquake in Haiti

Canning House expresses its deepest condolences to the people of Haiti.

On 14 August, a magnitude-7.2 earthquake struck Haiti, causing widespread damage and tragically resulting in many fatalities and injuries.

A one-month national state of emergency has been declared by Haitian Prime Minister Ariel Henry.

The United Nations’ Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA)’s ReliefWeb service is providing regular updates on the situation. For more information, visit the ReliefWeb page here:

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