Question

What are the type of help render to the victims of earthquakes.

Answer 1

A 7.9-magnitude earthquake hit the western Indian state of Gujarat on January 26, leaving thousands of people homeless, ReliefWeb reported. The official death toll as of January 29 was 11,000, and it is expected to rise as more bodies are recovered. 

Many relief organizations are aiding the victims and can benefit from a donation. You can call the American Red Cross International Response Fund at 1-800-HELP-NOW or 1-800-257-7575 (Spanish) to make a contribution. You can also donate money to The Red Cross onlineor by mailing a check to: 

American Red Cross International Response Fund
P.O. Box 37243
Washington, D.C. 20013 

CARE is also accepting donations in their effort to aid the quake victims. Call 1-800-521-CARE or visit their Web site to make a donation. 

Answer 2

Answer:

• Conduct search and rescue efforts.
• Provide medical care.
• Serve food and water.
• Distribute relief supplies.
• Build emergency shelter.
• Restore communications.
• Restore water supplies.
• Teach disaster preparedness.
• Rebuild communities.

Answer 3

Answer:

• Conduct search and rescue efforts.
• Provide medical care.
• Serve food and water.
• Distribute relief supplies.
• Build emergency shelter.
• Restore communications.
• Restore water supplies.
• Teach disaster preparedness.
• Rebuild communities.