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The effects of the Haiti earthquake are buildings being
destroyed, but most importantly injury and loss of life. The
amount of life loss is estimated to be 200,000; lots of jobs have
been lost, building being destroyed from the president's palace,
to the smallest shack as well as roads and docks. Many
escaped from the prisons when the walls collapsed which has
lead too people Looting and Robbing, and other related
crimesMaking it difficult to get aid to the people who need it.
Example food, clean drinking water, clothes, cooking utensils,
temporally shelters and most importantly drugs and
medicines.
Japan's economy was dealt a devastating blow by the 9-
magnitude earthquake and tsunami that pummeled the
country on March 11, 2011. An estimated 28,000 were dead or
missing, and at least 500,000 were displaced.

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The effects of the haiti earthquake are buildings being destroyed

  • 1. The effects of the Haiti earthquake are buildings being destroyed, but most importantly injury and loss of life. The amount of life loss is estimated to be 200,000; lots of jobs have been lost, building being destroyed from the president's palace, to the smallest shack as well as roads and docks. Many escaped from the prisons when the walls collapsed which has lead too people Looting and Robbing, and other related crimesMaking it difficult to get aid to the people who need it. Example food, clean drinking water, clothes, cooking utensils, temporally shelters and most importantly drugs and medicines.
  • 2. Japan's economy was dealt a devastating blow by the 9- magnitude earthquake and tsunami that pummeled the country on March 11, 2011. An estimated 28,000 were dead or missing, and at least 500,000 were displaced.