The death toll as a result of an earthquake to Haiti increased to 2 248

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Moscow, on September 7 - newspaper "Argumenty i fakty". Management civil protection Haiti reported that the number of victims of an event earthquakes increased on August 14 to 2 248, transfers information agency "ITAR-TASS". According to department, 12 763 more persons suffered. 329 people are reported missing. It is noted that more than 53 thousand of buildings in the region are destroyed completely, more than 83 thousand — partially. Earthquake measuring 7,2 Haiti on the night of August 15 was recorded at the coast. Its epicenter was in 40 kilometers from a commune Les Cayes with the population about 125 thousand people. According to recent data, 2 207 people were lost. Injuries...