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Account # 6970 SITUATION: The fourth largest earthquake in recorded history has wreaked major destruction across eight countries in Southern Asia. The initial quake, which struck 100 miles off the coast of Indonesia's Sumatra Island at around 7:00 a.m. Sunday,…
Sri Lanka
Ref: OCHA/GVA - 2004/189 OCHA Situation Report No. 1 Sri Lanka Tsunami The Government of Sri Lanka has made a request for international assistance. 1. On 26 December 2004, between 0058 hours GMT and 0738 hours GMT, a series of earthquakes occurred in…
Sri Lanka
On Sunday, December 26, the Government of Japan decided to dispatch of the Japan Disaster Relief Medical Team from Monday, December 27 to the Democratic Socialist Republic of Sri Lanka, which was struck by a devastating tsunami caused by…
Sri Lanka
Oxfam is rushing to the aid of the thousands affected by the flooding in Sri Lanka. Sri Lanka is one of worst affected countries by the recent Asian floods. According to initial estimates 5,000 people may have been killed, 200,000…
Sri Lanka
As of early Sunday morning, the situation center of the Israel Foreign Ministry as well as its missions in Bangkok, New Delhi, and Bombay have been functioning on an emergency basis. (Communicated by the Foreign Ministry Spokesman) An earthquake in…
Sri Lanka
Rebuilding after the Tsunami in Sri Lanka Colombo: One of the worst natural disasters in recent history struck the island nation of Sri Lanka when a giant tsunami hit. More than thirty thousand people have died and many more have been…
Sri Lanka
On Sunday, December 26, the Government of Japan decided to dispatch of the Japan Disaster Relief Medical Team from Monday, December 27 to the Democratic Socialist Republic of Sri Lanka, which was struck by a devastating tsunami caused by…
Sri Lanka
Lausanne, le 26 décembre 2004 - Fortement implantée sur la côte est du Sri Lanka, Terre des hommes (www.tdh.ch) fournit son aide aux familles frappées par le raz de marée de la nuit dernière. Sa délégation sur place distribue…
Sri Lanka
An 8.9-magnitute earthquake hit Sunday morning at 00h58 GMT the Indonesian island of Sumatra, and was followed by a series of aftershocks, triggering 5 meter high tsunami waves and devastating the costs of India, Malaysia, Thailand and Sri Lanka,…
Sri Lanka
Tsunami hits Sri Lanka: million people affected Colombo, 26 December 2004 - The devastating earthquake along the coast of Indonesia has leased huge tidal waves across the shores of South East Asia, including Sri Lanka. The enormous Tsunami has caused great…
