A catastrophic earthquake in Haiti is hitting close to home for many Montrealers. The powerful quake struck about 90 minutes outside the country’s capital, leaving more than 200 people dead and hundreds more missing. The country is still recovering from a violent earthquake 11 years ago, and now as people comb through rubble and wonder what’s next, Haitian Montrealers are full of feelings of concern and helplessness.
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