Dr. John Yates (ICC Canada's Project Coordinator) and Dr. Rudy Magloire (ICC Haiti's National Director) discuss the plan of action for medical relief and hospital re-building with ICC Haiti Staff.
The structural integrity of the ceiling around patient counselling rooms is dangerously compromised as this vertical support beam is severely ruptured.
From this vantage point we see that the cracks extend upward and penetrate through the bricks and mortar; shattering glass, destroying the window frame as well as the adjacent wall and ceiling.
The egg like cracking of this white plaster reveals not only the bricks underneath it, but also the danger in this area caused by damage in and around a wall-to-ceiling support beam.