“Natural hazards” on The Daily Caller

CARREFOUR, Haiti (AP) — The sense here is helplessness. There is no one to be angry at over an earthquake, no political frustration to vent. (more)

PORT-AU-PRINCE (AP) — The body lies on the side of the road that leads to and from Haiti’s capital city. (more)

WASHINGTON (AP) — Obama administration to allow Haitians in US illegally to remain because of earthquake. (more)

CARACAS, Venezuela (AP) — A moderate earthquake has shaken eastern Venezuela. Officials say there are no immediate reports of injuries or damage. (more)

NEW YORK (AP) — Comcast will make a donation valued at $1 million for disaster relief in Haiti, $50,000 of it in cash to two charities and the rest in other types of aid. (more)

WASHINGTON (AP) — A military official says U.S. military helicopters are ferrying water and other humanitarian relief supplies from an American aircraft carrier to a relief effort under way at the Port-au-Prince airport in earthquake-shattered Haiti. (more)

VIENNA (AP) — Scientists say they will no longer conduct avalanche experiments monitoring the deaths of pigs buried in snow, after animal rights groups protested their methods. (more)

GENEVA (AP) — The U.N. World Food Program says its warehouses in the Haitian capital have been looted. (more)

WASHINGTON (AP) — Haiti has received billions of dollars in taxpayer and private aid from the United States and others, yet is so poor that few homes had safe drinking water, sewage disposal or electricity even before the earthquake. With sympathetic donors around the world sending money, making sure that aid is spent properly will be a challenge. (more)

INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Scientists who detected worrisome signs of growing stresses in the fault that unleashed the devastating earthquake in Haiti say they warned officials there in 2008 that the area was ripe for a major earthquake. (more)

BOCA RATON, Fla. (AP) — A South Florida college says three students who were believed to be safe in Haiti actually remain unaccounted for. (more)

PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti (AP) — Some of the dead in this shattered city line the roads, carefully placed garments shrouding their faces. Others are carried into the hills for quick burials. Hundreds are arrayed in a macabre tangle of limbs outside a morgue, just feet from the grievously wounded. (more)

Relief supplies are coming into quake-struck Haiti without people knowing. Coordination seems missing. A United Nations official is calling it “chaos.” All this while victims aren’t being helped. (more)

WASHINGTON (AP) — President Barack Obama dispatched thousands of troops to help stabilize Haiti Thursday and promised $100 million or more in quick earthquake aid, putting the U.S. firmly at the head of a relief effort of historic proportions. (more)

PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti (AP) — Aid workers hoping to distribute food, water and other supplies to a shattered Port-au-Prince are warning their efforts may need more security Friday as Haitians grow increasingly desperate and impatient for help. (more)

VIENNA (AP) — Vehement protests by animal rights activists prompted scientists on Thursday to temporarily stop an avalanche experiment that involved burying pigs in snow and monitoring their deaths. (more)

WASHINGTON (AP) — A State Department official confirms the first death of an American in quake-stunned Haiti, saying that at least 164 U.S. citizens have been evacuated since Tuesday’s 7.0 magnitude temblor. (more)

WASHINGTON (AP) — Obama says US military has ‘secured’ airport in earthquake-devastated Haiti. (more)

MOUNT RUSHMORE NATIONAL MEMORIAL, S.D. (AP) — Officials say they’re canceling Mount Rushmore’s nationally televised July Fourth fireworks show because of wildfire worries. (more)

WASHINGTON (AP) — President Barack Obama has offered his condolences to the U.N. secretary-general and president of Brazil for the loss of U.N. peacekeepers in Haiti’s devastating earthquake. (more)