Politics & Government
Rockland County's Statement Regarding 7.2 Magnitude Earthquake In Haiti
Rockland County is home to a vibrant Haitian community and as reports come in of the damage and destruction caused by the earthquake.
August 14, 2021
Statement from County Executive Ed Day
Regarding This Morning's 7.2 Magnitude Earthquake in Haiti
"Rockland County is home to a vibrant Haitian community and as reports come in of the damage and destruction caused by the earthquake my heart breaks for those who were affected by yet another natural disaster. I have just spoken with leaders in our local Haitian community to pledge my support and the support of Rockland County government in any recovery efforts. I ask all Rockland residents to keep this island and its people in their thoughts and prayers in the coming days and weeks."
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