another beautiful city in southern haiti on the other side of the mountains was hard hit. so it was ironic because there was a concern that all of the aid was being focused on port of prince and the parts of the country that were not impack -- impacted by the earthquake were forgotten -- but areas not in port of prince, but on top of the epicenter and i can say, as the resident correspondent, they sent in a big team and many journalist came in and freed a lot of us up to do things and i was the resident guy and spoke creole and i was happy to move around and looked like i needed a break from the city i was getting sent out to other places and even places outside of the quake zone. and i can tell you there were cities that were wiped out. there were levels of destruction, even surviving the earthquake in port of prince, lagon looked like a monster came out of the ocean and smashed the entire city. many people died. many people survived the collapse of the home. this story isn't in the book so i will share it with you. i was sitting on the back of a pickup truck three or fou