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short: no food, no clean water, communications were down, lack of medical aid, ports and roads closed, spread of disease, deaths and injuries are short term, fires, destroyed buildings, gas supply effected.
long: debt to other countries - from borrowing money to rebuild, everythings needs to be rebuilt so prehaps stronger more 'earthquake proof' houses etc. a better emeregency plan for families ie. plans for the future in case of other disaters, spread of disease - may cause medical problems to run thourgh generations (like what happened when there was a nuclear bomb dropped in Japan), jobs may be created as there will be a great need in the construction industry for rebuilings to take place.
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What were the long term affects caused by the Haiti earthquake?
People in Haiti are in such bad poverty and cant afford anything while so many people died and are still suffering.
Short term and long term of the great hanshin earthquake?
The Hanshin earthquake brings on the same short-term and long-term effects as most other natural disasters. The areas affected will see a strong influx of income as the area rebuilds, and in the long run, this income will provide a more reliable, productive economy.
What time was the earthquake in haiti?
It depends on your connotation of "earthquake." If by earthquake you mean just the period when the earth's motion can be traced to a specific event, the Hatian earthquake lasted about 45 seconds. If however, you mean the period between when the earth's motion caused damage and when that damage is no longer felt in the live of the all people affected by it, the earthquake is still ongoing. Many Hatian people live in tents away from cities and are out of work. Many have had their homes completely desroyed while others have homes still standing with damage and the owners fear if they return another earthquake will cause a collapse.
How long do people have to escape from an earthquake?
no time ....
How long did the 2010 Chile earthquake last?
The 2010 Chilean earthquake lasted 90 seconds.
What were the long term affects caused by the Haiti earthquake?
People in Haiti are in such bad poverty and cant afford anything while so many people died and are still suffering.
What are the short and long term effects of Haiti earthquake?
the long term effects are seismic waves which are little earthquakes after thr REAL earthquake; they will go on for who knows how long....the short terms the length of the REAL earthquake the truth is no one knows how long it will take to recover from Haiti it might take years it might take more or less.......just help in whatever way you can!!!
How long will it take for haiti to recover from the earthquake?
It will take a long time because Haiti is very poor. No one will for get about Haiti
How long ago has Haiti had its earthquake?
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How long did the Haiti earthquake go for?
the Haiti earthquake went for about 37 seconds, but it had aftershocks like most earthquakes do which made it harder for the rescuers to save them because everything kept on wobbling around.
How long did the earthquake least in haiti?
it is about 5 to 6 hours.
How long was the Haiti earthquake?
The Haiti earthquake in 2010 had a magnitude of 7.0 on the Richter scale and lasted for approximately 10-20 seconds.
Has Haiti recovered yet?
If you mean has Haiti recovered from the earthquake in January 2010, as of March 2010, no, Haiti has not recovered yet. There is a lot of damage from the earthquake and Haiti being a poor country, it will be a long time before it can recover.
How long was haiti's earthquake?
According to some witnesses it was about 35 seconds.
What are the long term affects for the Christchurch earthquake?
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How long did the 2010 Haiti earthquake last for?
The duration of the initial earthquake was 30 - 40 seconds. There were several smaller aftershocks.
How long did the haiti earthquake 2010 last?
The Haiti earthquake in 2010 lasted for about 35-40 seconds. However, the impact of the earthquake was devastating, causing widespread destruction and resulting in significant loss of life and infrastructure damage.
