January 14, 2010 9:51 AM

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Over one lakh people feared dead in devastating earthquake in Haiti

Several countries have dispatched their rescue teams to Haiti to begin the search operations for those who are still buried under the rubble of collapsed buildings following a devastating quake. An earthquake of 7.3-magnitude rocked the Caribbean nation of Haiti on Wednesday and damaged presidential palace besides other government buildings in the country's capital Port-au-Prince. The country's prime minister warned the death toll may top one lakh in a calamitous quake which left streets strewn with corpses and thousands missing in a scene of utter carnage.

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