A woman carries her child as she walks in the remains of her home destroyed by Saturday´s 7.2 magnitude earthquake in Les Cayes, Haiti, Sunday, Aug. 15, 2021.

Updates on the Aftermath of Haiti's Earthquake

The Brian Lehrer Show | Aug 18, 2021

New York State Assembly Member Rodneyse Bichotte Hermelyn (D-42) whose district includes Flatbush, East Flatbush, Ditmas Park and Midwood in Brooklyn, discusses the latest updates on the 7.2-magnitude earthquake which struck Haiti on Saturday morning, including how New York's Haitian population is reacting and how New Yorkers can help.

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