Haiti Natural Disaster

Yesterday, Haiti, the third largest country in the Caribbean, was hit by a massive earthquake. The city most affected by the disaster was Haiti's capital of Port Au Prince.

The Earthquake measured 7.3 on the Richter Scale, and has caused the deaths of an unknown amount as the Haitian Diplomat has said that it is too soon to estimate, however, there are numbers in the thousands reported missing after the disaster. Canada is sending a reconnaissance team to Haiti to assess the needs from the major earthquake along with 5 million dollars.