nbc chief science and health correspondent robert bazell in port-au-prince this morning. i saw your report last night on "nightly news" and one of the things that struck me is here we are six months later an the haitian president is nowhere to be found. that's unbelievable to me. >> reporter: well, he's been widely criticized for a lack of coordination. but believe me, chuck and is savann savannah, there's no shortage of people to blame for the miserable and i mean miserable conditions. there's 1.5 million people living in structures on a day like today, very hot, it's 140, 150 degrees inside the structure. rains here frequently now. their tents or their shanties leak. and it is just -- it is beyond belief how bad it is and how little changed since the few days after the earthquake but among the people, not just the haitian government that's certainly deserved some of the blame, foreign governments have