3941130 Europe Media Monitor (EMM) reads and analyses around 40.000 new news items per day from around 1000 sites worldwide. The text of the items, extracted using EMM's own text extraction algorithm, is indexed using Lucene (see http://lucene.apache.org). Please make sure your area of interest is not already covered by one of the pre-defined categories (alerts). If it is, we kindly ask you to use the feed from that category as this significantly reduces the load on our system. This site is a joint project of DG-JRC and DG-COMM. The information on this site is subject to a disclaimer (see http://europa.eu/geninfo/legal_notices_en.htm). Please acknowledge EMM when (re)using this material https://azertag.az/en/xeber/Death_toll_in_Haiti_from_powerful_earthquake_rises_to_1297-1853559Baku, August 16, AZERTAC At least 1,297 people are dead and more than 5,700 injured after a 7.2 magnitude earthquake struck Haiti, the country’s civil defense agency said late Sunday, according to Anadolu Agency. The epicenter of Saturday’s quake was 12 kilometers (7.5 miles) northeast of Saint-Louis-du-Sud at a depth of 10 kilometers (6 miles).2021-08-16T11:00+0200azertag-ba4af3645d62802abd7fc3fde377c8b620210816110000https://www.albawaba.com/news/haiti-disaster-powerful-quake-kills-1297-1442686An injured woman is treated at a hospital in Les Cayes on August 15, 2021, after a 7.2-magnitude earthquake struck the southwest peninsula of the country. (Photo by Reginald LOUISSAINT JR / AFP) Haiti's civil defense agency said about 1,297 people lost their lives and over 5,700 were injured after a 7.2021-08-16T09:30+0200albawaba-en-75588d42c30818efcb7a25bcc9202f7520210816093000https://www.archyde.com/death-toll-in-massive-haiti-earthquake-reaches-1297-death-toll-rises-to-1200-in-haiti-earthquake-hurricane-warning/Port au Prince : Caribbean island nation ( Caribbean nation ) In Haiti ( Haiti (Saturday) earthquake ( Earthquake ) The death toll rose to 1297. The death toll is likely to rise further. 5700 people were reported injured. On the Richter scale ( Judge Scale ) 7.2 magnitude earthquake shakes Haiti Several people are missing in the incident.2021-08-16T08:45+0200archyde-53524186ae26695cbdd09475d364ce5b20210816084500https://www.yenisafak.com/en/life/death-toll-in-haiti-from-powerful-earthquake-rises-to-1297-3578447At least 1,297 people are dead and more than 5,700 injured after a 7.2 magnitude earthquake struck Haiti, the country’s civil defense agency said late Sunday. The epicenter of Saturday’s quake was 12 kilometers (7.5 miles) northeast of Saint-Louis-du-Sud at a depth of 10 kilometers (6 miles).2021-08-16T08:36+0200yenisafak-en-d7959964080356ba36e38335caf1a1f120210816083600