Mount Merapi erupted yet again on November 5, 2010, spewing blistering gas 6 miles into the sky and unleashing a pyroclastic flow that torched everything in its path. Volcanic ash rained down on towns up to 150 miles away. About a million people live in the danger zone. More than 200,000 have been evacuated, 138
On Mon 11/16/2009 we have wired the second batch of our collected donation of $2,448.00 to PKPU, an Indonesia non-profit organization working directly in the affected region, for distribution in Padang. This was in addition to the previous transfer of $10,156.00 which was sent on 10/13/2009. On behalf of the victims, we sincerely thank everyone for their
On Tue 10/13/2009 we have wired our collected donation of $10156.00 to PKPU, an Indonesia non-profit organization working directly in the affected region, for distribution in Padang. During our donation drive we collected $10156.37 from donors near and far. On behalf of the victims, we sincerely thank everyone for their generous donation. We will update
On Wednesday, September 30th, 2009 an earthquake measuring 7.6 on the Richter scale struck the city of Padang and the surrounding areas in the province of West Sumatra in Indonesia. It claimed over 100 lives and injured thousands by the latest estimation. Thousands of people have been left homeless, remaining in make-shift tents or without
On Wednesday, September 2nd, 2009 an earthquake measuring 7.3 on the Richter scale struck the city of Tasikmalaya and the surrounding cities on the province of West Java in Indonesia. It claimed over 100 lives and injured thousands. Over 60,000 people have been left homeless, remaining in make-shift tents or without any form of shelter.