earthqake

Cards (3)

  • what aid supplies - short term?
    The USA sent over rescue teams and 100000 troops. bottles of water and purification tablets were also provided. 235000 people were moved away from port-au-prince( the worst effected area)to less damaged cities.
  • what aid was supplied - long term?
    The European Union pledged at least €429 million to Haiti in both emergency and humanitarian aid to help the medium and long-term work of rebuilding the country devastated by the earthquake.
  • when did it happen?
    Tuesday 12th January at 4:35 pm