China: Quake area donations top 237 mln yuan: Ministry
Source: XinhuaCountry: ChinaBEIJING, Aug. 6 (Xinhua) -- Yunnan Province had received more than 237.5 million yuan (38.5 million U.S. dollars) of donations as of Wednesday afternoon the Ministry of...
View ArticleChina: Emergency Relief for Earthquake in Yunnan Province
Source: Association of Medical Doctors of AsiaCountry: ChinaOn August 3rd, 2014 at 4:30 pm local time, a magnitude 6.5 earthquake struck Zhaotong, Yunnan province of southwest China. According to local...
View ArticleChina: Making every effort for emergency aid
Source: Jinde CharitiesCountry: ChinaAugust 5th, Jinde‘s relief team arrived at the epicenter Longquan Village, Longtou Township at 14:00 pm after more than 3 hours of treking through the hills. The...
View ArticleChina: Intensity of SW China quake reaches level IX
Source: XinhuaCountry: ChinaBEIJING, Aug. 7 (Xinhua) -- The deadly earthquake in Yunnan Province was measured at level IX on the 12-level MMI (modified mercalli intensity) scale at its epicenter, the...
View ArticleChina: Early warning saves lives in China earthquake
Source: UN International Strategy for Disaster ReductionCountry: ChinaBy Andy McElroyBANGKOK, 7 August 2014 – Early warning has been credited with saving the lives of several residents during this...
View ArticleChina: Ludian Earthquake - Update August 7, 2014
Source: Amity FoundationCountry: ChinaAugust 6As rescue teams get access to remote villages on the third day of the disaster, death toll rises to 589 and more than 2,800 people are wounded. More than...
View ArticleChina: China quake toll rises to 615: state media
Source: Agence France-PresseCountry: China08/07/2014 13:01 GMTBEIJING, August 7, 2014 (AFP) - The death toll from an earthquake that devastated a remote region of China has killed 615 people, state...
View ArticleChina: The race to rescue survivors after Yunnan quake in China
Source: International Federation of Red Cross And Red Crescent SocietiesCountry: ChinaBy Kevin Xia, IFRCSpecialist rescue teams from the Red Cross Society of China are still combing through the rubble...
View ArticleChina: Mercy Relief deploys aid workers to earthquake in Yunnan
Source: Mercy ReliefCountry: ChinaSingapore, 8 August 2014 – Singaporean humanitarian NGO, Mercy Relief, deployed its first response and assessment team to China today. The team will support local...
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China: China: Ludian Earthquake Information bulletin n° 2
Source: International Federation of Red Cross And Red Crescent SocietiesCountry: ChinaThis bulletin is being issued for information only and reflects the current situation and details available at this...
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China: ACAPS Briefing Note: Earthquake in Yunnan Province, China, 08 August 2014
Source: Assessment Capacities ProjectCountry: ChinaCrisis OverviewOn August 3, at 16.30 local time, an earthquake, with a magnitude of 6.1 at a depth of 12 km, hit Longtoushan township in Ludian...
View ArticleChina: Ludian, we are one: Jinde charities’ relief work at the worst-hit area
Source: Jinde CharitiesCountry: ChinaOn August 3th,4:30pm, Ludian country, Zhaotong city, Yunnan province(N.27.1,E103.3) happened 6.5 magnitude earthquake ,the depth of origin is under 12 km of the...
View ArticleChina: China earthquake: Plan responds
Source: PlanCountry: China5 August 2014: A Plan rapid assessment team is assisting the Chinese government in responding to the devastating earthquake that hit Yunnan Province on Sunday, 3 August.The...
View ArticleChina: Relief goods pour into Yunnan quake zone; life moves on
Source: XinhuaCountry: ChinaLUDIAN, Yunnan, Aug. 8 (Xinhua) -- Trucks loaded with tents, generators, water and food are pouring into quake-hit areas of southwest China's Yunnan Province as traffic...
View ArticleChina: Water supply restored in China quake zone
Source: XinhuaCountry: ChinaBEIJING, Aug. 8 (Xinhua) -- Emergency water distribution systems have finally been established after Sunday's earthquake in southwest China's Yunnan Province, providing...
View ArticleChina: China quake toll rises to 617
Source: XinhuaCountry: ChinaLUDIAN, Yunnan, Aug. 8 (Xinhua) -- With two more bodies retrieved, the death toll from the Yunnan earthquake rose to 617 as of Friday afternoon.A barrier lake near the...
View ArticleChina: Aid agency roundup: Destroyed roads slow relief in quake-hit southern...
Source: AlertNetCountry: ChinaAlisa TangBANGKOK (Thomson Reuters Foundation) – Aid workers are trekking for hours through mud and debris to assist survivors of a 6.3-magnitude earthquake that triggered...
View ArticleChina: Relief work underway in quake zone
Source: XinhuaCountry: ChinaBEIJING, Aug. 10 (Xinhuanet) -- Power supply to areas affected by the magnitude 6.5 earthquake in Yunnan has now been restored.Nearly 230,000 people are now also receiving...
View ArticleChina: Blocked river threatens villagers, floods farmland
Source: XinhuaCountry: ChinaBEIJING, Aug. 10 (Xinhuanet) -- One of the great dangers of earthquakes in mountainous areas are landslides that block the flow of rivers, and that’s what happened on a...
View ArticleChina: Quake-hit Yunnan Province receives hefty donation
Source: XinhuaCountry: ChinaKUNMING, Aug. 10 (Xinhua) -- Southwest China's Yunnan Province has received more than 479 million yuan (77.65 million U.S. dollars) in cash donations as of Sunday, a week...
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