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Boat carrying aid for cyclone victims sinks
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Commercial Appeal
- 5/15/2008
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YANGON, Myanmar -- A Red Cross boat carrying rice and drinking water for cyclone victims sank Sunday, while the death toll jumped to more than 28,000 and aid groups warned of a humanitarian catastrophe. The double-decker boat that sank was carrying supplies for more than 1,000 people and was the fir
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Red Cross boat carrying relief goods for Myanmar cyclone victims sinks
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KXLY
- 5/13/2008
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Posted: Updated: GENEVA (AP) -- The International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies says a cargo ship carrying relief supplies for more than 1,000 cyclone victims in Myanmar has sunk. The IFRC says the boat traveling hit a submerged tree trunk and sank early this morning. A spoke
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Boat carrying aid for Myanmar cyclone victims sinks
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Escanaba Daily Press
- 5/13/2008
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YANGON, Myanmar (AP) -- Myanmar's monumental task of feeding and sheltering 1.5 million cyclone survivors suffered yet another blow Sunday when a boat laden with relief supplies -- one of the first international shipments -- sank on its way to the disaster zone. The death toll jumped to more than 28
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Red Cross' hurricane aid dollars near end
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Leesville Leader
- 5/13/2008
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NEW ORLEANS - Local Red Cross officials say the agency is nearing the end of its storm-relief funds after distributing nearly $200 million to assist in the longterm recovery of victims of the 2005 hurricanes. Once the money is gone, the Red Cross will resume its more traditional role as a provider o
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Relief Supplies from American Red Cross Arrive in Burma
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Government Technology
- 5/13/2008
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a commercial airplane carrying the first shipment of relief supplies touched down in Yangon, Burma, to assist survivors of cyclone Nargis. This newly arrived shipment includes an initial supply of 8,000 insecticide-treated mosquito nets to help prevent the spread of malaria. 'This is a very critica
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Relief Supplies From American Red Cross Arrive In Myanmar
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Medical News Today
- 5/12/2008
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A commercial airplane carrying the first shipment of relief supplies touched down in Yangon, Myanmar, to assist survivors of cyclone Nargis. This newly arrived shipment includes an initial supply of 8,000 insecticide-treated mosquito nets to help prevent the spread of malaria. 'This is a very criti
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Boat carrying aid to Burma cyclone victims sinks
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Sault Star Online
- 5/12/2008
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Boat carrying aid to Burma cyclone victims sinks Updated 7 hours ago Myanmar's monumental task of feeding and sheltering 1.5 million cyclone survivors suffered yet another blow Sunday when a boat laden with relief supplies - one of the first international shipments - sank on its way to the disaster
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Sinking of Red Cross aid boat called 'big blow' to Myanmar relief efforts
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Timmins Daily Press
- 5/12/2008
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A Red Cross boat carrying rice and drinking water for cyclone victims sank Sunday, while the death toll jumped to more than 28,000 and aid groups warned of a humanitarian catastrophe. The double-decker boat that sank was carrying supplies for more than 1,000 people and was the first Red Cross shipme
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Red Cross boat carrying relief good for Myanmar cyclone victims sinks: IFRC
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KPLC TV
- 5/12/2008
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Local News, Weather, Traffic, Sports, Stocks, Movies on your Cell Phone NOW! You can have access to the latest News and Weather always on your desktop GENEVA (AP) - The International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies says a cargo ship carrying relief supplies for more than 1,000 cyc
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Boat carrying Myanmar aid sinks
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Decatur Daily
- 5/12/2008
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YANGON, Myanmar (AP) â?? Myanmarâ??s monumental task of feeding and sheltering 1.5 million cyclone survivors suffered yet another blow Sunday when a boat laden with relief supplies â?? one of the first international shipments â?? sank on its way [..]
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