Haiti sits atop a potentially lethal convergence of tectonic plates. The last few weeks have uncovered the horrifying potential of Haiti's Enriquillo-Plantain Garden fault. For televangelist Pat Robertson, that is irrelevant.

In video that went viral almost instantly, Robertson cited Haiti's alleged pact with the Devil as the reason the country "has been cursed by one thing after the other."

On January 12, as he heard about the Haiti earthquake, Tim Wolfer, a student at Pacific Union College, posted a message on Facebook: "Anyone want to help a poor documentary filmmaker get to Haiti?"

The USA Today writes:

Carrefour, once a crossroads for rice-planting villages near the sea, is now the site of a huge tent city at Adventist University Haiti with thousands of people.

The LLU in Haiti blog is reporting: "Just talked with [Dr.] Scott [Nelson]." See earlier report on Dr. Scott Nelson's departure to Port-au-Prince here.

Text the word "ADRA" to 85944, reply "YES" and donate $10 to ADRA's Haiti Earthquake Response Fund.

TIME magazine reports on ADRA's arrival in Haiti:

Andrew, a physician at Loma Linda University, writes via email:

Larry R. Evans, Undersecretary of the General Conference of Seventh-day Adventists, writes:

Reports from Haiti are sketchy at best but the picture we are getting is not good. Communication is very poor. The airport tower was destroyed.