Haiti and Chile Earthquakes

After Five Days Buried Alive in Haiti, UN Worker Recalls Moment of Rescue

NEW YORK–(ENEWSPF)–26 January 2010 – For five days, Jens Kristensen felt like he was living in a coffin. Under the twisted mountain of rubble of the United Nations headquarters in Haiti, the aid worker was enclosed in a five-foot long space so dark that it made no difference if his eyes were open or closed.

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And yet the 48-year-old Danish national somehow survived this ordeal, dehydrated and sore but with little more than a bruise…

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