Join Hands, Stand with Haiti By Markus. Earthquake in Haiti On January 12, 2010, 4:53 pm local time,...
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Join Hands, Stand with Haiti
By Markus
Earthquake in Haiti
On January 12, 2010, 4:53 pm local time, Haiti was struck by a magnitude 7 earthquake. The earthquake was the strongest earthquake in the region for 200 years.
About Haiti
Haiti is located in the center of the Caribbean sea, west of the Dominican republic.Haiti has about a population of 9,000,000.Haiti’s capital is Port-au-Prince, near the epicenter of the earthquake.Haiti has an area of about 27,750 km2 (10,714 mi.2).
Pictures of the Destruction of The Earthquake
Pictures of the Destruction of The Earthquake
How to Donate
There will be donation boxes to Haiti around the school. You can also help by donating in the bake sale next Thursday (4th of February). The bake sale items will be 10 RMB each. There will be crepes, cookies, and brownies at the bake sale.
LinksPictures:
http://news.nationalgeographic.com/news/2010/01/photogalleries/100114-aerial-haiti-earthquake-pictures/#025620_600x450.jpg
Sourceshttp://earthquake.usgs.gov/earthquakes/eqinthenews/2010/us2010rja6/ (Slide 2)http://news.nationalgeographic.com/news/2010/01/100113-haiti-earthquake-red-cross/ (Slide 2)http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Haiti (Slide 3)http://maps.google.com/maps?q=haiti&rls=com.microsoft:en-us&oe=UTF-8&startIndex=&startPage=1&um=1&ie=UTF-8&sa=N&hl=en&tab=wl
(Slide 3)http://online.culturegrams.com/world/world_country.php?contid=9&wmn=North_America&cid=69&cn=Haiti (Slide 3)http://news.nationalgeographic.com/news/2010/01/photogalleries/100114-aerial-haiti-earthquake-pictures (Slides 1, 2, 4, and 5)