Al Jazeera’s meteorologist, Steff Gaulter, explains what made the Caribbean nation of Haiti so susceptible to such a devastating earthquake. She says the problems are all due to where the Caribbean tectonic plate is situated. Segment 1 (2 min)
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on Jan 17th, 2010 at 8:50 pm
thanks for posting these david…i did not really know much about haiti’s history….the situation there is heartbreaking…
on Jan 19th, 2010 at 7:13 am
Yes, sad and scary. It does have a spooky end of the world quality to it.
on Jan 22nd, 2010 at 1:25 am
I pray for those people who have been injured in Haiti. the earthquake in Haiti is one of the word disasters this year. I just hope that they would be able to recover soon.
on Jan 22nd, 2010 at 9:57 am
Ye, we are all pulling for Haiti’s recovery….
on Mar 5th, 2010 at 4:43 pm
The Haitian people has my condoloences. The recent earthquake was a tragedy.
on Mar 28th, 2010 at 2:03 am
i have several relatives who were also vicitimized by the earthquake in Haiti. thank God that they were not seriously hurt. i hope and pray that Haiti would be able to recover soon from this disaster.
on Apr 14th, 2010 at 11:31 pm
Have anyone noticed that earthquake is a bit frequent these days? . Does climate change have any thing to do with earthquake?