Nations send quake relief to India after Gujarat quake
Nations mobilize rescue teams and aid for Gujarat after a magnitude 7.9 earthquake. Britain sends 69 rescuers to Ahmedabad. EU provides 3 million. United States offers support. Ireland, Switzerland, Turkey, Taiwan, Russia, Germany, and Japan also pledge teams and medical aid as relief efforts begin.
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India earthquake relief struggles amid collapsing towns
Ahmedabad reports survivors waiting for aid as rescue teams search rubble from the 7.9 magnitude quake. Officials pledge 10,000 tents and grain plus medical teams, while hospitals overflow and residents camp outside. International leaders offer condolences and aid.
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Major deadly earthquakes since 1900 and death tolls
A compact list of major global earthquakes with dates locations magnitudes and death tolls. Key events include San Francisco 1906 with about 3,000 deaths, Tangshan 1976 around 240,000, Tokyo-Yokohama 1923 about 200,000, and numerous others across Chile, Turkey, China, Iran, Mexico and Japan reflecting the high fatality tolls.
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Agencies aiding earthquake victims in India
Agencies assisting India earthquake relief list charity groups under InterAction. Names include Adventist Development and Relief Agency Earthquake Relief India, American Jewish World Service, Catholic Relief Services, Christian Reformed World Relief Committee, Concern Worldwide, Direct Relief International, Doctors Without Borders, Food for the Hungry, Lutheran World Relief, MAP International, Operation USA, Oxfam America India Earthquake Response, with addresses and contact numbers. The document urges contributions via these organizations.
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