Posted on 01/12/2010 2:37:29 PM PST by Kartographer
An Associated Press videographer saw the wrecked hospital in nearby Petionville, and a U.S. government official reported seeing houses that had tumbled into a ravine.
No further details on any causualties or other damage were immediately available.
"Everybody is just totally, totally freaked out and shaken," said Henry Bahn, a visiting official with the U.S. Department of Agriculture. "The sky is just gray with dust."
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prayers
It’s going to be bad I’m afraid, it doesn’t take much in Haiti to produce massive death tolls.
Tsunami warnings up for Cuba and surrounding islands...
prayers for these folks.
What other tragedy can strike that God-forsaken island?
OMG 7.0 in a country like that is just going to be terrible.
Prayers.
What caused the quake?
“What caused the quake?”
The earth moved.
Voodoo, perhaps.
A combination of the military-industrial complex bombing innocent freedom fighters in the middle east and Republicans driving suv's.
(works for everything else...)
The real question is: What did Obama know and when did he know it?
Prayers up.
Prayers.
Sorry about the disaster, but the US has thrown millions of dollars at Haiti over the years, with no good result. Let the UN take care of Haiti. I'm tried of taxpayer dollars being handed out to nations that won't help themselves. We have enough problems of our own here.
The extra weight of water caused by the melting glaciers from global warming put too much pressure on the fault.
What caused the quake?
You know...........George Bush!
What caused the quake?
You know...........George Bush!
What caused the quake?
You know...........George Bush!
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