This is an easy way to determine your blood type and help other people, all at once! Find a local donation center or wait until your school, church or community center hosts a blood drive. When you go in, ask the staff if they can tell you your blood type when you're done.
Rebuilding Haiti: Still a work in progress. Five years after a 7.0-earthquake shattered Port-au-Prince and most of its surrounding cities, Haiti is still struggling to rebuild amid a political crisis and disappearing donor funding.
If she could move around a little bit, she may have been able to lap some and stay alive, he said. After Haitiâs 2010 quake, a man survived for 14 days in the rubble thanks in part to a two-gallon jug of water he had nearby. Doctors know precisely how long people can live without water, says Packer. âSometimes at the end of life, hydration and food is stopped,â he said. âNow, these people are already in a weakened state but they are in ideal conditions of temperature, and so on.