Power line falls on Haiti carnival float, kil
Port-au-Prince: In the Haitian capital at least 18 people on a packed carnival float are reported to have died after being electrocuted by a power line.
The accident occurred as thousands of people filled the streets of central Port-Au-prince for the annual celebration.
People at the scene said that someone on the float were used a pole or stick to move a power line to enable a float to pass under it.
Some of the victims were electrocuted in a flash of sparks, according to witnesses. Others m...