Peru
Los cooperantes de Acción contra el Hambre se concentrarán en las personas que aún no han sido alcanzadas por la ayuda internacional y en las zonas periféricas de las ciudades Madrid, 24 de agosto de 2007 "Llegar hasta quienes aún…
Peru
By Tim Shenk Mennonite Central Committee (MCC) is providing blankets and canned meat worth $215,000 U.S., or $229,000 Cdn., to survivors of an Aug. 15 earthquake in the central coastal region of Peru. The magnitude 8.0 earthquake toppled many buildings in the…
Peru
This situation report is based on information received from UN Agencies, the UN Emergency Technical Team (UNETT) in Peru and the Peruvian Civil Defense. HIGHLIGHTS 1. The UNDAC team conducted assessments to Canete, San Luis, Chincha, Ica, and Pisco primarily to…
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1. Summary of the general health situation and priorities Preliminary damage assessment(*) Cañete Chincha Pisco Ica Other locations Total Deaths 6 85 336 71 16 514 Injured 172 240 100 487 91 1.090 Missing 49** Homes destroyed 3.429 13.365 16.050 300 4.465 37.599 (*) According to Estimates from INDECI, 23 Aug 2007. (**) Source: Public Ministry, Pisco. - The health network: Pisco: two hospitals destroyed, 22 affected health centers. Ica: four affected…
Peru
1. Summary of the general health situation and priorities Preliminary damage assessment(*) Cañete Chincha Pisco Ica Other locations Total Deaths 6 85 336 71 16 514 Injured 172 240 100 487 91 1.090 Missing 49** Homes destroyed 3.429 13.365 16.050 300 4.465 37.599 (*) According to Estimates from INDECI, 23 Aug 2007. (**) Source: Public Ministry, Pisco. - The health network: Pisco: two hospitals destroyed, 22 affected health centers. Ica: four affected…
Peru
Situation 1. At 11:40:58 PM UTC/GMT (Greenwich time) 6:34:56 PM local time on August 15th, an earthquake measuring 7.9 degrees in the Richter scale struck in the Department of Ica. The epicenter was 25 miles (61 kilometers) west-northwest of Chincha…
Peru
AMDA (Association of Medical Doctors of Asia, Headquartered in Japan) has dispatched a multi-national medical team to the Republic of Peru, heavily damaged by powerful earthquake of 8.0 degree in the Richter scale, arose at 18:40 on 15/08 (local…
Peru
Madrid, 23 de agosto de 2007. Cuando se cumplen ocho días del terremoto sufrido en Perú, la Agencia Española de Cooperación Internacional (AECI) convoca a una nueva reunión de carácter informativo y de coordinación a todas instituciones, comunidades autónomas y…
Peru
As roads are repaired and communications restored, Catholic Relief Services, in coordination with our local Church partner, Caritas Peru , continues to deliver lifesaving supplies to families affected by the worst earthquake to hit Peru in 30 years. Last week's…
Peru
Télécoms Sans Frontières deployed two communication centres for rescue teams in Pisco and started the first humanitarian calling operations for survivors of the quake in Peru on Wednesday August 15th. The relief team from TSF's Americas base, composed of 5…
