Drinkable water will be a major concern in Haiti.

[Swede]

I imagine most of the infrastructure would be gone.

[NashVegas]

1. Sanitation of Every Order Is Going to Be a Concern

If the estimated death toll is anywhere near correct, the sickness will be in the air.

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[Captain Hilts]

3. That's why this situation needs military help. nt

[NJmaverick]

4. Shelter, water and food

unless the weather is such that people can stay outdoors.

[leveymg]

5. Fortunately, Port-au-Prince is surrounded by cropland. (Land Use Map) Not many bridges, so perhaps

getting basic food stuffs to heavily populated areas will not be as big a problem as it might elsewhere. Potable water is a serious problem already. Not much drinkable water is piped, so perhaps that is also not greatly impacted. Let's hope -