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Jan 13
2010
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Twitter Pictures from HaitiPosted by: Craig Kaminer in Marketing on Jan 13, 2010 Tagged in: News You Ought to Know About
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An outpouring of well wishes and support for the Haitian people has swept the web in the wake of adevastating 7.0 earthquake in Haiti. And just like during the Eureka earthquake, tweets have quickly spread moving and gut-wrenching TwitPics of the disaster.
Photos taken by journalist @CarelPedre on his mobile phone are providing a glimpse into the devastation that has slammed the Caribbean nation. Another Twitter user, @MarvinAdy, shared those pictures through TwitPic
, resulting in tens of thousands of views and countless retweets.
There are also thousands of Facebook and Twitter updates on the disaster appearing every minute. The web has been moved by the plight of the Haitian people. Social media has quickly become the first place where millions react to large-scale catastrophes.
Our best wishes go out to the victims of this devastating natural disaster, as well as their families. Below is a collection of the most retweeted pictures coming out of Haiti, courtesy of TwitPic.
Haiti Earthquake in Pictures
