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2010 Haiti earthquake

Coverage of 2010 Haiti earthquake in the Nexus archive.

Earliest in view: Jun 29 · 15:32 UTCMost recent: Jul 6 · 09:00 UTC
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  • WORLDJul 6 · 09:00 UTCTHE CIPHER BRIEF
    How to Get the Venezuela Response Right

    Venezuela's recent earthquakes killed over 1,400 people, prompting a U.S. response including USAR teams, $300 million in aid, and military support. The article critiques past U.S. disaster responses, such as the 2010 Haiti earthquake, highlighting issues with in-kind donations and prolonged military involvement, advocating instead for cash aid to support local markets.

  • WORLDJun 29 · 15:32 UTCWDIV CLICKONDETROIT
    After an earthquake, how long can trapped victims survive?

    Trapped earthquake victims' survival depends on factors like access to water, air, and injuries, with most rescues occurring within 24 hours. In Venezuela, over 770 buildings collapsed after recent earthquakes, prompting international rescue efforts. Survivors in rubble have included a Japanese teenager and grandmother rescued after nine days and a Haitian girl after 15 days.