Unusable tsunami aid overwhelms Sri Lanka warehouses
In Galle a vast warehouse racks mountains of aid items from many donors. Expired foods, winter wear, odd items and even Viagra occupy space as agencies struggle with unusable supplies after the tsunami. Officials say avoid more clothing and bottled water. warm clothing may go to shelters and tea plantations.
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2004 Earthquake Toll Tops Five-Century Records
The U S Geological Survey reports the December 26 tsunami as part of 2004 the deadliest earthquake year in five centuries with an estimated 275 950 deaths. Waverly Person notes the final count may rise and compares to the historic 1556 Shansi quake. An 8 1 quake near Macquarie Island caused no fatalities.
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