Pakistan Devastation Shelterbox Responce

Thu, Sep 26th 2013 at 12:00 am - 12:00 am

We heard of this natural disaster through the press and Rotary network. A proposal was put forward by International Chairman Andrew Brealy to the club this morning (26th) which was approved unanimously and the Shelterbox was purchased.


Extract from Shelterbox Website on the devastation in Pakistan to which Rotary Club of Chestfield have sent a shelterbox to help those affected.

Wednesday 25 September 2013

Shelter sent to Pakistani survivors within hours

Shelter sent to Pakistani survivors within hours

The quake has caused severe damage to homes and infrastructure in Baluchistan state, Pakistan, September 2013. Image courtesy of NRSP.

A powerful earthquake struck southwest Pakistan on Tuesday, demolishing homes and causing hundreds of people to lose their lives and many casualties.
 
The 7.7-magnitude tremor hit Baluchistan province

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