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>> reporter: our chopper takes off with no clear destination in mind. flying with charity group world central kitchen or wck, we went to find remote villages in haiti that still need help a week after this earthquake. just finding out where the needs are remains a challenge. a tip led us to an island off haiti's coast. on the ground, we're told the damage is actually a bit further west. which it is, seen from above. dozens of structures were damaged and the contact in town told us no one has come to help them yet. but we can't either. so there was damage in that town, the people there clearly ...

Town, the people clearly wanted us to land but the problem was there was no safe area for us to touch down. that gives you an idea how difficult it is to access these places. just because you want to go somewhere, doesn't mean you can, at least right away. >> reporter: another tip leads us back into haiti's mountains and a remote town. destruction greets us as we land and the charity starts to assess the damage. >> in terms of figuring out exactly what needs what, you really need to go to the ground. >> correct. and a lot of these areas are remote or the cell service has been knocked out due t...

Getting on a helicopter and going to try and find some. our chopper takes off with no clear destination in mind. flying with charity group world central kitchen, wck, we want to find remote villages in this haiti that still need help a week after this earthquake just finding out where the needs are remains a challenge. a tip led us to an island off haiti's coast on the ground we're told the damage is a bit further west. which it is. seen from above. dozens of structures were damaged. and a contact in town told us no one has come to help them yet but we can't either. >> so there was damage in t...

No safe area for us to touch down. and that gives you an idea of how difficult it is to access these places. just because you want to go somewhere doesn't mean you can, at least right away. >> reporter: another tip leads us back into haiti's mountains and the remote town of meniche. destruction greets as we land, and the charity starts to assess the damage. >> in terms of figuring out exactly what needs what, you really need to go to the ground? >> correct. a lot of these areas are remote, or the cell service has been knocked out due to damage from the earthquake. so there is no substitute for...

A week after this earthquake just finding out where the needs are remains a challenge. a tip led us to an island off haiti's coast. on the ground we're told the damage is actually a bit further west. which it is seen from above. dozens of structures were damaged, and contact in town told us no one has come to help them yet but we can't either. so there was damage in that town. the people wanted us to land but the problem was there was no safe area for us to touch down. that gives you an idea how tough it is to access these places. just because you want to go somewhere doesn't mean you can righ...