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retroremakes
January 14th, 2010, 13:40
http://cache.gawker.com/assets/images/4/2010/01/500x_haiti-1.jpgBy now you would've heard about the earthquake which left Haiti devastated on Tuesday, leaving thousands dead and even more injured. These high-res satellite photos show the damage the earthquake, measuring 7.3, had on the capital Port-au-Prince.
The photos were taken by the GeoEye-1 satellite which has a resolution of 0.5 meters per pixel, from 423 miles in space, on the morning of January 13th. [GeoEye Satellite Images (http://www.geoeye.com/CorpSite/gallery/detail.aspx?iid=287&gid=1) via Discovery News (http://news.discovery.com/earth/haiti-satellite-earthquake-damage.html) via Reillymj on Twitter (http://twitter.com/Reillymj/status/7741406374)]

You can help out those affected by the Haiti earthquake at Unicef here (http://www.supportunicef.org/site/pp.asp?c=9fLEJSOALpE&b=1023561)



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