Cincinnatian’s video camera captures Haitian earthquake

A Cincinnati man recorded the devastating shock of the earthquake that ripped through Haiti at a small orphanage just outside of Port-au-Prince while videotaping his son on a mission trip. Rick Hursh was at the HOPE Center while a group of children gathered to play at the orphanage.  The laughter of the children quickly turned into screams as the earthquake heavily damaged the center.  All of the children, staff and missionaries were able to escape without serious injury. Read full article here.

A Cincinnati man recorded the devastating shock of the earthquake that ripped through Haiti at a small orphanage just outside of Port-au-Prince while videotaping his son on a mission trip.

Rick Hursh was at the HOPE Center while a group of children gathered to play at the orphanage.  The laughter of the children quickly turned into screams as the earthquake heavily damaged the center.  All of the children, staff and missionaries were able to escape without serious injury.

Read full article here.

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