Haiti Earthquake Relief Fund

A 7.0 magnitude earthquake struck near Haiti's capital of Port-au-Prince yesterday afternoon, collapsing buildings and homes, including all existing hospitals in Port-au-Prince and the surrounding areas. With communications from the area disrupted and practically nonexistent, the situation remains unclear — but with continued aftershocks and eyewitness accounts of "total disaster" and chaos, it is becoming apparent that there is catastrophic damage and widespread casualties.

About three million people were affected by the earthquake.…