Members of the Engineers Without Borders are Safe After Earthquake in Haiti

Group Writes Message On Web Site: “We are OK! Don’t worry, it was a mere tremor here.” MADISON, Wis. — Members of a University of Wisconsin–Madison group are safe after a major earthquake caused devastation in Haiti Tuesday. Members of UW–Madison’s Engineers Without Borders have been in Haiti since Sunday, but they said no one in the group was hurt after the 7.0-magnitude quake struck. A short post on the group’s Web site reads: “We are OK! Don’t worry, it was a mere tremor here.” But the group said to keep on eye on Port-au-Prince Airport as its travel plans might be affected. Read the full announcement from Channel 3000. View other media on the UW–Madison students in Haiti: WKOW TV: UPDATE: UW student group has members in quake-stricken Haiti NBC 15: UPDATE: Haiti’s Capital Shattered By Powerful Earthquake Milwaukee Journal Sentinel: Wisconsin volunteers wait, worry for Haitians