Troy Livesay, a missionary and blogger in Haiti, says the night was spent in total darkness and fear:
The reports that was best from an eyewitness in the hardest hit area of Carrfour was by Tipap … he works with our family and he said that he saw "many many bodies" and that churches, schools, and homes had collapsed. He was in a Tap Tap (truck for public transportation) when it happened.
The Dish 