Wednesday, November 02, 2005
The only news I'm hearing and reading these days is about the Bush administration's train wreck of corruption charges, Supreme Court nominee turmoil, and low popularity numbers. O.k., fine. Meanwhile, I have to go to the BBC for this:
Earthquake toll leaps to 73,000.
Dan Hughes is keeping us posted about his brother Trevor, who is on the ground in Pakistan.
Trevor also has a blog with pictures and updates, and a way to donate directly to families affected by this disaster. Here's the kind of life they are facing:
The winter is approaching. Four days ago, I observed the first snow caps on the mountains. We have already had quite a bit of freezing rain and hail where I am. The majority of the 3 million left homeless from this catastrophe are in the mountains. The snow is coming and very, very few are ready.
posted by Steve at 7:07 AM
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commented at 11:23 AM~
Thanks for putting this up in your blog. As you are aware of the fact that tents and warm clothes are required urgently. Please spread the word.
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