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  • What time did the earthquake hit Port-au-Prince?
    At 16:53 local time.
  • Did other countries help Haiti?
    Yes. Rescue teams from all over the world arrived in oder to save as many people as they could.
  • When did the earthquake under the Indian Ocean occur?
    On 26th December, 2004.
  • Where did the earthquake in Haiti hit?
    In Haiti's capital, Port-au-Prince.
  • What happened in Haiti's capital in January 2010?
    An earthquake that completely destroyed the city.
  • What caused the tsunamis in the Indian Ocean?
    An earthquake.
  • Did other countries help Haiti?
    Yes. Rescue teams from all over the world arrived in oder to save as many people as they could.
  • Which countries were affected the most by the 2004 disaster?
    Indonesia, India, Sri Lanka, and Thailand.
  • What problem does the local official in Port-au-Prince want to point out?
    That there aren't enough doctors and medical supplies.
  • What damage did the earthquake cause to Port-au-Prince?
    Nearly all the buildings collapsed and thousands of residents and tourists were trapped under the rubble.
  • How did some people in Phuket manage to get away from the tsunami?
    A science teacher who was there on holiday warned them that a tsunami was coming, so they evacuated the area.
  • What did some of the survivors in Port-au-Prince do?
    They rescued survivors.
  • What happened under the Indian Ocean in December, 2004?
    The biggest earthquake in 40 years.
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