Bodies are pilled up in the street, obstructing traffic, as people start trying to cope with the massive destruction that has devastated Port-au-Prince

Devastation from the Haiti Earthquake

After a 7.0 earthquake rocks Port-au-Prince on Jan. 12, 2010, officials fear that thousands of Haitians may have perished

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