Saturday, January 16, 2010

Worst Ever Disaster : Haiti Earthquake


Earthquake in Haiti is the worst ever disaster found in the past 50 years it was confirmed by the United Nations. It is one of the biggest disaster for mankind after Tsunami of 2004. More than one lack of people have been declared dead officially.

"This is a historic disaster. We have never been confronted with such a disaster in the UN memory. It is like no other," Elisabeth Byrs, spokeswoman of the UN Office. In the last disaster of Tsunami atleast Governent buildings and offices were not destroyed, but here in Haiti earthquake everything has been lost.

"No local government infrastructure remains," she said.

"According to the local police, between 5,000 to 10,000 people have been killed and most bodies are still in the collapsed buildings," she said. But the number is more in actually.

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