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  • An aerial view of villages hit by a landslide which occurred when an earthquake hit the area in Pariaman district
    An aerial view of villages hit by a landslide which occurred when an ...
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  • An aerial view of a village hit by a landslide which occurred when an earthquake hit the area in Pariaman district
    An aerial view of a village hit by a landslide which occurred when an ...
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  • Survivors sit inside their damaged house after an earthquake occured near the Padang Alai village area in Pariaman, West Sumatra province
    Survivors sit inside their damaged house after an earthquake occured ...
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  • Survivors walk through a highway hit by a landslide after an earthquake occured near the Padang Alai village area in Pariaman, West Sumatra province
    Survivors walk through a highway hit by a landslide after an ...
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  • A highway is severely damaged by a landslide after an earthquake occured near the Padang Alai village area in Pariaman, West Sumatra province
    A highway is severely damaged by a landslide after an earthquake ...
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  • A survivor watches the sunset outside a mosque in the earthquake-hit area of Padang, West Sumatra province, Indonesia
    A survivor watches the sunset outside a mosque in the earthquake-hit ...
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  • Villagers receive food in Koto Tinggi village in Padang Pariaman
    Villagers receive food in Koto Tinggi village in Padang Pariaman
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  • A survivor carries rations as she walks through a highway hit by a landslide after an earthquake occured near the Padang Alai village area in Pariaman, West Sumatra province
    A survivor carries rations as she walks through a highway hit by a ...
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  • People wash their clothes in a river in the earthquake-hit area of Padang, West Sumatra province, Indonesia
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  • Rescuers search for the bodies of landslide victims after an earthquake in Koto Tinggi village in Padang Pariaman
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  • A survivor slides down a slope in a river in the earthquake-hit area of Padang, West Sumatra province, Indonesia
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  • A survivor cleans rubble inside Chinese temple which was destroyed by a powerful earthquake struck in Padang of the Indonesia province
    A survivor cleans rubble inside Chinese temple which was destroyed by ...
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  • Villagers wait for aid in Lubuk Laweh village, which was hit by a landslide when an earthquake hit the area, in Pariaman district
    Villagers wait for aid in Lubuk Laweh village, which was hit by a ...
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  • A child eats chocolate given by an aid worker in isolated Korong Patamuan village, which was hit by a landslide when an earthquake hit the area, in Pariaman district
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  • Survivors gather as a dog from the Hungarian rescue team sniffs for bodies in a landslide-hit area which was caused by an earthquake in the Padang Alai village area in Pariaman, West Sumatra province
    Survivors gather as a dog from the Hungarian rescue team sniffs for ...
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  • A soldier stands guard in front of the Ambacang hotel which collapsed during the earthquake in Padang, West Sumatra province, Indonesia
    A soldier stands guard in front of the Ambacang hotel which collapsed ...
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  • A child drinks from a coconut in isolated Korong Patamuan village, which was hit by a landslide when an earthquake hit the area, in Pariaman district
    A child drinks from a coconut in isolated Korong Patamuan village, ...
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  • A girsl queues for food provided by an aid a week after the city hit by a powerful earthquake in Padang of the Indonesia province
    A girsl queues for food provided by an aid a week after the city hit ...
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  • A Japanese resuce worker surveys a landslide-hit village in the Sumatran district of Pariaman
    A Japanese resuce worker surveys a landslide-hit village in the ...
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  • A villager carries sacks of rice collected from an aid organisation as she walks through Lubuk Laweh village which was hit by a landslide which occurred when an earthquake hit the area, in Pariaman district
    A villager carries sacks of rice collected from an aid organisation as ...
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An aerial view of villages hit by a landslide which occurred when an ...
Arditya ,  The Jakarta Post ,  Padang    Wed, 10/07/2009 9:43 AM   Headlines Dozens of children sang a folk song at the top of their lungs under a makeshift tent in their school yard, amid their ruined elementary classroom in Timbalun, Bungus Timur sub-district, Padang, West Sumatra, on Tuesday....
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  • News Source: IRIN | about 1 month ago
    Nationally, there's a regulation on quake-proof construction, but in West Sumatra the bar will be set higher,” he said. Many homes do not have steel support, and these buildings collapsed in the quake.” Padang vulnerable Geologists say Padang...
  • News Source: Uinta County News | about 1 month ago
    News outlets explored the health implications of natural disasters in Indonesia, the Philippines, Tonga, Samoa and India: Almost a week after Indonesia was struck by a " devastating earthquake ," health workers sprayed the city of Padang with "...
  • News Source: The Jakarta Post | about 1 month ago
    Arditya ,  The Jakarta Post ,  Padang    Wed, 10/07/2009 9:43 AM   Headlines Dozens of children sang a folk song at the top of their lungs under a makeshift tent in their school yard, amid their ruined elementary classroom in Timbalun, Bungus...
  • News Source: The Jakarta Post | about 1 month ago
    East Java to set up another health post in Padang The Jakarta Post ,  Jakarta    Wed, 10/07/2009 9:50 AM   National Due to the constantly flowing donation from the public, the East Java administration will set up a second health post to help...
  • News Source: The Jakarta Post | about 1 month ago
    We are waiting for more details from the teams in the field,” Ade was quoted by tempointeraktif.com .   He added that four excavators were deployed to Patamuan district in Padang Pariaman regency on Tuesday to help evacuate dead bodies that were...
  • News Source: The Jakarta Post | about 1 month ago
    The ministry has anticipated tetanus, diarrhea and skin diseases, the director general for Disease Control and Environmental Health at the Health Ministry, Tjandra Yoga Aditama, told The Jakarta Post on Tuesday. Tjandra said he had distributed...
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  • Blog Source: klchin.blogspot.com
    Generators to power various machines for critical work. - Heavy equipment for removal of debris and preparation for reconstruction. - Spraying of chemicals and sanitation to prevent diseases. This is now being done in Padang after the ...
  • Blog Source: www.unicef.org
    Though the population of these islands is relatively small, children in Samoa and Tonga are at risk of respiratory disease, measles and tetanus, as vaccination rates in many communities are low. On some islands, all medical ... But no amount of
  • Blog Source: journals.worldnomads.com
    Padang, a town on the Indonesian island of Sumatra was struck by an earthquake measuring 7.6-magnitude on Tuesday 30th September at 5.16pm local time. The quake was felt as far away as Jakarta which is situated 200km to the north. ... Wash your hands
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