EPISODE · Oct 14, 2016 · 4 MIN
Cholera in Haiti Isn’t Just Bad News—It’s Not Going Away
from Science, Spoken · host WIRED
The odds are stacked against Haiti. Geologically, it's wedged between tectonic plates, where earthquakes happen. Meteorologically, it's in the center of hurricane alley, where massive storms roil. And historically, the country is forever fighting a colonial legacy that left it largely incapable of recovering from natural disasters. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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The odds are stacked against Haiti. Geologically, it's wedged between tectonic plates, where earthquakes happen. Meteorologically, it's in the center of hurricane alley, where massive storms roil. And historically, the country is forever fighting a colonial legacy that left it largely incapable of recovering from natural disasters. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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Cholera in Haiti Isn’t Just Bad News—It’s Not Going Away
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