Source: Reuters - AlertNet
Date: 13 Mar 2011
By Chris Meyers
SENDAI, Japan, March 13 (Reuters) - Japan faced a growing humanitarian crisis on Sunday after its devastating earthquake and tsunami left millions of people without water, electricity, homes or heat.
As officials predicted the death toll could top 10,000, the country mobilised a rescue effort to deliver food, water and fuel, and pull stranded survivors from buildings and damaged homes. More than 350,000 people had been evacuated.
Read the full article on the AlertNet
For more humanitarian news and analysis, please visit www.trust.org/alertnet
No comments:
Post a Comment