Para skier Ralf Etienne, who lost his leg in the 2010 Haiti earthquake, will on Friday become the first person from the ...

From being buried alive in earthquake rubble, to the Italian mountain peaks of Cortina, Haiti ’s first Winter Paralympian ...

DENVER, Colo. — Haiti is a nation with a deep history of struggles, from its geography to its systemic failures. With the recent earthquake that left thousands dead, U.S. private organizations are ...

PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti (WCSC) — Nearly 300,000 people were killed in a 7.0 magnitude earthquake that struck Haiti 16 years ago, marking one of the worst natural disasters in modern history. The quake, ...

ABBOTSFORD, B.C. — In January 2010, a catastrophic earthquake upended Haiti. In Port-au-Prince, the capital, thousands of bodies piled up in a morgue. In Canada, people scrambled to help. Ten days ...

On Jan. 12, 2010, Bill Nathan was resting on the patio roof of the St. Joseph’s Home for Boys in Port-au-Prince, Haiti. When a 7.0 magnitude earthquake hurled him seven stories onto a concrete roof ...

Natural disasters have shaped the course of history in more ways than people can imagine. In his new book, "Wicked Weather: Natural Disasters that Changed History," Rutgers—Newark Distinguished ...