Posts Tagged ‘Rubble’

Haiti supermarket rescues called off

Wednesday, February 10th, 2010

Search-and-rescue efforts at a supermarket in Haiti’s capital have ended after teams determined no one else was alive beneath the rubble, an official told CNN Wednesday.

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Haiti rubble collapse traps at least one

Wednesday, February 10th, 2010

Teams of rescuers in Haiti’s capital rushed to the city’s Caribbean Market on Tuesday after a machine used to clear rubble caused a secondary collapse, trapping at least one Haitian in the rubble.

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Haitian may have lasted month in rubble

Monday, February 8th, 2010

A man pulled alive from the rubble of a building in Haiti’s capital may have been trapped since the January 12 quake that leveled much of the city, doctors reported Monday.

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Haiti girl rescued after 15 days

Thursday, January 28th, 2010

A teenage girl is pulled from the rubble of Haiti’s capital, Port-au-Prince, 15 days after the earthquake struck, rescuers say.

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5 rescued from rubble of grocery store

Monday, January 18th, 2010

Three people were rescued Sunday from the rubble of a grocery store, officials told CNN, and rescuers were working to free others.

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Search crews still finding survivors

Sunday, January 17th, 2010

Survivors are still being pulled from the rubble in Haiti’s capital, as more than two dozen international rescue teams continue to comb the disaster areas.

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Port-au-Prince, Haiti – NYPD/FDNY Rescue Trapped Woman After Five …

Sunday, January 17th, 2010

Port – au – Prince , Haiti – Members of a New York search-and-rescue team have rescued two people trapped in a collapsed grocery store in Haiti . They are continuing to try to rescue three other people who are still trapped in the rubble. …

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Massive challenges to overcome in Haiti quake zone :: Media Center …

Saturday, January 16th, 2010

NEW YORK (January 16, 2010) — The people of Port – au – Prince and other areas affected by this week’s devastating earthquake in Haiti are living outdoors, surrounded by the ruins of their homes. Picking through the rubble, as they try to …

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Thousands still trapped by quake

Friday, October 2nd, 2009

Almost 3,000 people remain trapped under rubble after the quake in Indonesia that has killed more than 1,000, officials say.
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Thousands still trapped by quake

Friday, October 2nd, 2009

Almost 3,000 people remain trapped under rubble after the quake in Indonesia that has killed more than 1,000, officials say.
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Thousands still trapped by quake

Friday, October 2nd, 2009

Almost 3,000 people remain trapped under rubble after the quake in Indonesia that has killed more than 1,000, officials say.
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Thousands still trapped by quake

Friday, October 2nd, 2009

Almost 3,000 people remain trapped under rubble after the quake in Indonesia that has killed more than 1,000, officials say.
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Thousands still trapped by quake

Friday, October 2nd, 2009

Almost 3,000 people remain trapped under rubble after the quake in Indonesia that has killed more than 1,000, officials say.
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Thousands still trapped by quake

Friday, October 2nd, 2009

Almost 3,000 people remain trapped under rubble after the quake in Indonesia that has killed more than 1,000, officials say.
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Thousands still trapped by quake

Friday, October 2nd, 2009

Almost 3,000 people remain trapped under rubble after the quake in Indonesia that has killed more than 1,000, officials say.
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