The Haiti Earthquake
On January 12, 2010, a 7.0 earthquake rattled the heart of Haiti's capital, Port-au-Prince, leaving tens of thousands dead, several more displaced, and entire city's worth of buildings left in ruins.
This is Technorati's ongoing coverage of the earthquake, its impact, the aftermath, and the rebuilding. We are also providing ways that you can help the victims and survivors of this unprecedented natural disaster from your own home.
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Feb 13, 2010
"We Are The World" Remake Debuts At Olympic Opening Ceremony
The Olympics opening ceremony provided a fitting backdrop for the world premiere of the remake of "We Are The World" charity record for Haiti. -
Feb 09, 2010
LOLaid Haiti Relief from CollegeHumor
Donate money to Doctors Without Borders and get access to three exclusive videos from CollegeHumor. -
Feb 02, 2010
Simon Cowell, Quincy Jones Battle It Out For Haiti
Simon Cowell and Quincy Jones battle it out for humanitarian props by releasing star-studded singles to benefit the people of Haiti. -
Feb 01, 2010
Meditation Can Offer Help for Suffering Haitians
A UK psychiatrist highlights self help programs for victims of the Haitian disaster. -
Jan 26, 2010
John Travolta to Help People of Haiti, While Scientology Does Best to Annoy Them
A misguided and brainwashed John Travolta tries to help Haiti by bringing Scientology's "Volunteer Ministers" with him on a mercy mission. This won't end well. -
Jan 21, 2010
Hope For Haiti Now Telethon, Friday, January 22
A star-studded telethon event for Haiti relief will air this Friday at 8pm ET. -
Jan 21, 2010
Responding to Haiti's Medical Emergency, One Life At a Time
A popular tale of a boy saving one stranded starfish at a time is an excellent parable to two medical relief organizations working to help Haiti's earthquake victims. -
Jan 20, 2010
Haiti Deaths Could Have Been Prevented With Safer Buildings
There are thousands of deaths as a result of the Haiti earthquake; many could have been prevented. -
Jan 19, 2010
Haitian Orphans Arrive in Pittsburgh
Social media campaign spurs rescue of orphans in Haiti. -
Jan 19, 2010
Breaking: Haitian Prime Minister Confirms 70,000 Bodies Recovered — So Far
CNN is reporting that 70,000 bodies have been recovered in Haiti, according to the Haitian Prime Minister. -
Jan 19, 2010
USA Accused Of Being Too Controlling With Haiti Relief
Politicians posture while Haitians suffer. -
Jan 19, 2010
Is CNN Blurring the Line Between Journalism and Heroism?
CNN's Anderson Cooper and Dr. Sanjay Gupta are leading a crack team of field reporters who report AND save lives. God bless their sensationalist efforts. Seriously, they rock. -
Jan 17, 2010
Haitian Doctor Demonstrates True Human Strength
Dr. Claude Surena turned his Haiti home into a makeshift hospital for earthquake victims -
Jan 17, 2010
EU to Lend Full Support for Haiti's Reconstruction
The European Union has committed to help in the reconstruction efforts in Haiti -
Jan 16, 2010
Some Credit Card Processors Profiting From Haiti Relief Donations
Some financial institutions are taking a cut of your donations or selecting preferred charities -
Jan 15, 2010
US Air Force Drone Assisting with Haiti Relief
The Air Force's Global Hawk is helping military and civilians on the ground to understand what they're facing. -
Jan 15, 2010
In Haiti, Life Will Triumph Death
The power of human resilience will overcome the calamity. -
Jan 15, 2010
Corpses Litter Haiti Streets; Diseases May Spread
Relief organizations have expressed fear that the corpses that litter the streets of Haiti can cause the spread of diseases that could be hazardous to human health. -
Jan 15, 2010
Haiti's Heartbreak: Stories of Loss, Hope and Faith
Heartbreaking accounts of life, death and sorrow in the aftermath of the Haiti earthquake. -
Jan 15, 2010
Celebrities Helping With Haiti Relief
Celebrities step up to help out the people of Haiti.
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