haiti earthquake
Description: Earthquake in Haiti: damage to the town, God in the sky. [...] Please address questions about reproduction and use of images to NISEE. [1]
By NED POTTER Jan. 12, 2010 A major late this afternoon, causing extensive damage in the capital of Port-au-Prince and leading to a. [2]
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The largest earthquake recorded in the area to date has hit Haiti and scientists say they expect “substantial casualties”. [3]
A strong earthquake hit the Caribbean nation of on Tuesday afternoon, where a hospital collapsed. [...] WASHINGTON - President Barack Obama said his thoughts and prayers were with the people of Haiti, where a strong earthquake hit on Tuesday, and that the U.S. stood ready to help the island nation. [2]
NEW YORK (AP) Sobbing and sniffling, Mark McGwire finally answered the steroid question. [3]
The epicentre of the quake, which is the largest ever recorded in the Caribbean, was located inland, 14 miles (22km) west of the capital Port-au-Prince. [...] A strong earthquake has rocked the impoverished country of Haiti, where a hospital collapsed and people were screaming for help. [...] A Eureka, Calif., police officer walks across the damaged porch of a house that was knocked off its foundation by Saturday’s magnitude-6.5 earthquake. [...] PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti - The largest earthquake ever recorded in the area shook Haiti on Tuesday, collapsing a hospital where people screamed for help. [...] A major earthquake measuring at least 7.3 on the Richter Scale hit the coast of Haiti this afternoon. [2]
HONG KONG (AP) — China’s product safety agency will look into findings that dangerous levels of cadmium are being used in exports of children’s jewelry, a Chinese official said Tuesday following growing concern in the United States about the products. [...] But the Vatican is no easy crowd to please. [3]
Sources:
[1] The Earthquake Engineering Online Archive
[2] Earthquake Globe - Worldnews Network
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