Haiti Earthquare Before/After satellite photo

The New York Times has published an article about the Haiti Quake which inlcudes statellite phones before and after Jan 12 2010.  At this webmap with image slider you can image the destruction in Port-Au-Price.

It shows areas around:

  • National Cathedral (roof collapsed)
  • National Palace (the symbol of authority in Haiti collapsed)
  • Hotel de Ville
  • National Penitentary (the main prison of the capitol collapsed and inmates reportedly escaped)
  • Teleco Building (one of the city’s tallest buildings)
  • Stadium Silvio Cator (United Nations officials report that some of those made homeless have taken refuge here. Survivors set up camps amid piles of slavaged goods, including food scavenged from the rubble)
  • Justice Ministry
  • Military Barracks
  • Tax Office
  • Ste. Anne Church (front section collapsed)

http://www.nytimes.com/interactive/2010/01/14/world/20100114-haiti-imagery.html

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