海地地震第一時間圖集
Witnesses said the damage was staggering. Tens of thousands of people are estimated to be homeless.
目擊稱災害驚人，估計會有上萬人流離失所。
The death toll was expected to climb into the hundreds, but no official figure has been released so far.
預計死亡人數過百，但目前官方尚未有數據統計。
Most radio and television stations stopped functioning, and the airwaves were only punctuated by a few rare radio appeals for help.
大部分的電臺和新聞中斷，電波也只能接收到斷斷續續的求救信號。
Anthony Guarino, a seismic analyst at the Caltech Seismological Laboratory, shows the 7.0 earthquake peak from the Haiti earthquake at the laboratory in Pasadena, California.
在加州，一位地震研究員向記者展示儀表上顯示的地震動向。
The Haitian presidential palace stands in ruins.
海地總統府也完全被毀。
A woman faints in the arms of a medic in an emergency clinic in Petionville in Port-au-Prince.
太子港某診所，一名婦女暈倒在救援人員懷裏。
The tremor sparked widespread panic as it brought down buildings including the presidential palace, hotels, a hospital and the UN headquarters in the capital Port-au-Prince.
地震引起的巨大震動導致首都太子港的總統府、酒店、一間醫院和聯合國總部坍塌，民衆廣泛恐慌。
Haitian police vehicles as well as those from the United Nations and the Red Cross tried to ferry the wounded to hospital, but progress was slow as chunks of rubble lay strewn across the roads.
海地警方、聯合國以及紅十字會的車輛都幫助民衆把傷者運往醫院，但由於道路上不滿了巨大的石塊而難以前行。
Rescue teams were hampered when communications went down in the minutes after the earthquake struck at 2153 GMT, but efforts to free people trapped in the debris continued throughout the night.
救援人員間的通訊在地震當時中斷，但人們仍整夜努力拯救被困民衆。
