One third of the buildings in central Christchurch were so badly damaged in last week's earthquake they may need to be demolished, authorities inNew Zealand have warned, as the death toll from the country's worst
The death toll from Chile's 8.8 magnitude earthquake looks like being a fraction of the 220,000 people who were killed in Haiti in January. This is despite the Chilean quake being 500 times stronger than the one in Haiti.
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http://www.cnn.com/SPECIALS/2010/haiti.quake/
http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/world/americas/8455629.stm
http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/worldnews/centralamericaandthecaribbean/haiti/
http://mashable.com/2010/01/12/haiti-earthquake-pictures/
http://neic.usgs.gov/neis/last_event/world_haiti.html
http://globalvoicesonline.org/2010/01/13/haiti-earthquake/
http://www.boston.com/bigpicture/2010/01/haiti_six_days_later.html
http://ocha-gwapps1.unog.ch/rw/rwb.nsf/doc404?OpenForm
http://www.boston.com/bigpicture/2010/01/earthquake_in_haiti.html
Earthquake aid pledged by country:
http://www.guardian.co.uk/news/datablog/2010/jan/14/haiti-quake-aid-pledges-country-donations#data
Earthquakes with 1000 or more deaths since 1900 - mashup map:
http://www.usatoday.com/news/mapxmlfiles/earthquake.htm
and explanation of mashup:
http://apb.directionsmag.com/archives/7139-USA-Today-Mashup-Provides-Lesson-in-Plate-Tectonics.html
More from USA Today:
http://www.usatoday.com/news/world/2010-01-14-quake-interactive-map_N.htm
and:
http://www.usatoday.com/news/world/port-au-prince-haiti-before-after-images.htm
http://mw1.google.com/mw-earth-vectordb/haiti/Haiti-Earthquake-nl.kml
http://www.flickr.com/photos/rogerhilaire/
http://www.geographyalltheway.com/recent-geography/haitian-earthquake.htm
http://www.huffingtonpost.com/jordan-flaherty/new-orleans-heart-is-in-h_b_427108.html
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Why Were So Many People Killed In The In The Haiti Earthquake Of 2010
Why Were So Many People Killed In The In The Haiti Earthquake Of 2010
