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DAVID GILKEY NPR-HAITI 10.JPG [10/174]
Date Created: 1/17/10
Creator: David Gilkey
Creator: Job Title: Staff Photographer
Source: National Public Radio
Copyright Notice: 2009 NPR
Location: Haiti
City: Port-au-Prince
State: Haiti
Country: Haiti
Provider: National Public Radio
Description Writer: DG
Description: A boy falls to the ground and is helped up by the caretakers at the Maison des Enfants de Dieu Orphanage which is taking care of over 150 infants and and has had to move the children outside after a aftershock in the morning in Port-au-Prince Haiti, Wednesday January 20, 2010. Looting and violence is ragging in the commercial district of downtown Port-au-Prince as they police have all but given up chasing people out of the area. As the situation unravels in the capital many are fleeing outside the city. A week on since last weeks earthquake left the capital in total destruction with thousands dead and hundreds of thousands homeless and living on the streets. The U.S. military and aid agency are arriving at the Port-au Prince's main airport and are trying to fan out across the city with relief supplies but security is lacking in most areas.
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