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Title: Haiti news
Post by: Captain Cadet on January 16, 2010, 11:43:06
have you heard that there has been a earthquake in Haiti. it was 6 miles deep and it was a shollow earthquake here is some links:
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2010_Haiti_earthquake
http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/worldnews/centralamericaandthecaribbean/haiti/7003057/Haiti-earthquake-death-toll-may-hit-200000.html
http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/world/americas/country_profiles/1202772.stm
http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/cb_haiti_earthquake
This has now been Updated By Captain cadet
Title: Re: Haiti news
Post by: The Ferry Man on January 16, 2010, 11:44:19
Magnitude 7 - very strong Earthquake - worst in 200 years

very sad  :(
Title: Re: Haiti news
Post by: Captain Cadet on January 16, 2010, 11:47:51
Magnitude 7 - very strong Earthquake - worst in 200 years

very sad  :(
true
it is sad.
with the mane airport tower is damage the airport is having trouble
Title: Re: Haiti news
Post by: RMS Canada on January 16, 2010, 15:00:14
I've donated $2 Canadian to help with the relief. 
Title: Re: Haiti news
Post by: Captain Cadet on January 16, 2010, 15:57:57
I've donated $2 Canadian to help with the relief. 
good. you have help somone
Title: Re: Haiti news
Post by: v.h94 on January 16, 2010, 16:00:59
Sweden will send 3 planes in this weekend to help it's a part of the FN group.

But Haiti is in a werry seismic active and dangerus area of the world, this is a the worst acsidents since the tsunami :(
Title: Re: Haiti news
Post by: Master Captain on January 16, 2010, 23:36:58
not sure if plans are gonna help as i think the airports are too badly damaged for planes to land
Title: Re: Haiti news
Post by: Captain Cadet on January 17, 2010, 11:59:40
not sure if plans are gonna help as i think the airports are too badly damaged for planes to land
one runway is open  :thumbs:
Title: Re: Haiti news
Post by: RMS Canada on January 17, 2010, 19:35:59
good. you have help somone

It's part of donations from my high school that we were collecting on Friday.     
Title: Re: Haiti news
Post by: v.h94 on January 17, 2010, 21:39:07
not sure if plans are gonna help as i think the airports are too badly damaged for planes to land

They land at Haiti and islands near and get it there by boat but I think all plans have landed now.
Title: Re: Haiti news
Post by: Captain Cadet on January 18, 2010, 19:56:56
They land at Haiti and islands near and get it there by boat but I think all plans have landed now.
grate
Title: Re: Haiti news
Post by: Captain Best on January 18, 2010, 22:41:18
Norway gives many millions to Haiti. and many game. like Tap Tap Revenge 3 (Iphone) And zynga poker (facebook) supports Haiti with money when you buy things from their site
Title: Re: Haiti news
Post by: McGherkin on January 20, 2010, 11:15:20
Orange are also offering to deduct £2.50 credit towards Haiti...
Title: Re: Haiti news
Post by: RMS Canada on January 21, 2010, 01:22:52
Hati got hit today by another aftershock. 
Title: Re: Haiti news
Post by: gibby12 on January 21, 2010, 01:58:01
tha spanish club at school is donating about 100$ to haiti there is a thing on myspace were you can txt to a number and donate 10$ to haiti but i cant find it i
Title: Re: Haiti news
Post by: Captain Cadet on February 06, 2010, 18:12:14
if you intestid to donate here www.oxfam.org.uk/?ITO=1482
Title: Re: Haiti news
Post by: Stuart2007 on February 06, 2010, 19:26:22
Probably best NOT to do that, captain cadet.

He is better to donate to a US based charity... Sending money to a British charity who will then send it back to Haiti (in USD!) is needless and could even lose money in currency exchange charges.
Title: Re: Haiti news
Post by: Captain Cadet on February 07, 2010, 10:06:58
here is the last update for ever this topic
but here is a site to donate is here (this will save the children)
https://www.savethechildren.org.uk/secure/51_10171.htm
****NOW TOPIC LOCKED AS IT HAS LOOKED******
Except there is more news from Haiti
 :thumbs: