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Wednesday, January 13, 2010

Haiti Earthquake



Haiti is so far away from Singapore.

The Creole- and French-speaking Caribbean country has been devastated by the earthquake of a massive 7.0 magnitude, just before 5 pm Eastern time.

Frantic rescue efforts are underway to free people trapped in the rubble.


A video on the effects:




Read these:
Earthquakes: 2006 Centennial Update
Aftershock: Earthquake in New York
Geotechnical Earthquake Engineering
Where Is God?: Earthquake, Terrorism, Barbarity, And Hope American Experience - The Great San Francisco Earthquake
Earthquakes: Science & Society (2nd Edition)
Mega Disasters: The 1906 San Francisco Earthquake

My other Haiti posts:
http://lynspirations.blogspot.com/2010/01/2009-earthquakes.html
http://lynspirations.blogspot.com/2010/01/haiti-earthquakes-updates.html
http://lynspirations.blogspot.com/2010/01/haiti-earthquake-news-source.html
http://lynspirations.blogspot.com/2010/01/earthquakes-in-venezuela.html
http://lynspirations.blogspot.com/2010/01/haiti-earthquakes-updates-29-jan-2010.html


I hope that this will not be representative of the earthquakes that will happen in 2010.

*Lynspirations
“All things have second birth; The earthquake is not satisfied at once.” William Wordsworth

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