Posted on 21 January 2010. Tags: earthquake, haiti, ice sar, Iceland, icesar
It has not yet been decided when the official search and rescue effort in Haiti will end, but the head of the USA team said yesterday that unofficially it already has. Two siblings were, however, found alive yesterday in the rubble of Port au Prince. Read the full story
Posted in Environment, General, Iceland, International, MBL, United States
Posted on 13 January 2010. Tags: earthquake, haiti, Iceland, icesar
Following yesterday’s devastating earthquake in Haiti, the Icelandic government decided to send the country’s International Crisis Response Unit, the members of which are specially trained in wreckage search and rescue. They will be among the first foreign teams to arrive. Read the full story
Posted in Environment, General, Iceland, International, MBL, Politics, Society