Earthquake Victims within Shouting Distance of Help

HAITI - The Port-Au-Prince Nursing Home has no food, water or medicine for the 85 surviving residents.  The facility is only a mile from the airport where the massive international aid effort is underway.  This heart-wrenching story and video from WKRG News.

Nobody knows how many died in Tuesday’s quake in Haiti.

Haiti’s government alone has already recovered 20-thousand bodies - not counting those recovered by independent agencies or relatives themselves, Prime Minister Jean-Max Bellerive told The Associated Press.

The Pan American Health Organisation now says 50-thousand to 100-thousand people perished in the quake.

Bellerive said 100-thousand would “seem to be the minimum.”

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