Haiti Earthquake: Death Toll Up 2,189, Over 300 Missing
The death toll in the Caribbean nation rose to 2,189 after the nation was struck by a deadly earthquake that did lots of damage, destruction, and death on August 16. Over 300 people were reported missing, while,12,260 people were injured and thousands more displaced. A one-month state of emergency has been declared by the government in four regions that were heavily damaged.