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- With all the dead bodies lying under the rubble, the things from the bodies could run into the ground and then into the lakes/streams, causing contamination. This means people could get diseases like cholera, etc.
- Chemicals and oils could leak out of damaged storage facilities.
- Lots of unwanted rubble
- The earthquake destroyed 98% of Haiti's forest cover.
- Thousands of buildings were torn down.
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Which country suffered an earthquake last January?
Haiti
What type of tectonic interaction did haiti earthquake have?
Slidding transformation
Can an earthquake cause the world any damage?
An earthquake can definitely cause the world damage. In areas unprepared for earthquakes, it can cause massive damage to buildings and also kill people.
What are facts about the haiti earthquake?
Here are four facts about Haiti Earthquake on Tuesday the 12th of January 2010: It had a magnitude of 7.0 on the Richter scale. It was the worst earthquake in Haiti since the year 1770. The largest after-shock reached 5.9 on the Richter scale. Over a year on, Haitians are still dying because they have diseases because they have no home.
What plates caused the Haiti earthquake?
That would be the North American and Caribbean Plates. The earthquake happened on 12th January 2010
What were the effects of the earthquake haiti?
The effects of the earthquake in Haiti was that it killed lots of people and destroyed everything.
What were the positive effects of the haiti earthquake?
They became more prepared to deal with them as they hadn't had an earthquake in years.
Short term effects of the haiti earthquake?
i need to know that too ! lol
What was the earthquake in haiti?
what time did the earthquake came and hit Haiti
Is the haiti earthquake the strongest earthquake ever?
It is the strongest earthquake that has ever been in Haiti.
What kind of earthquake happened in Haiti?
There was a big earthquake in 2010 in Haiti. The earthquake was 7.0
What year did the Haiti earthquake happen?
Haiti's earthquake happend in 2010.
What year was the earthquake in Haiti?
The earthquake in Haiti happened in 2009.
Did Haiti have an earthquake?
Haiti did have an earthquake on 12 January 2010.
Where was the haiti earthquake in 2010?
Haiti(:
What country is the Haiti earthquake in?
Haiti?
How did the Haiti earthquake affect haiti?
The Haiti earthquake affected Haiti with loss of homes' and less crops which leads to Draught and Famine
