All posts tagged: Earthquake

Palu Earthquake Urgent Appeal

On the evening of Friday, September 28, 2018, a deadly 7.4-magnitude earthquake devastated the cities of Palu, Donggala, and Mamuju, in the island of Sulawesi, Indonesia. As of 1:00 PM on Tuesday, October 2, 2018, the National Disaster Mitigation Agency (BNPB) has reported at least 1374 deaths, thousands of buildings damaged and more than 17,000

Lombok Earthquake Urgent Appeal

On Sunday, August 5, 2018, a deadly 7.0-magnitude earthquake rocked the island of Lombok, West Nusa Tenggara (NTB), just a week after a 6.4-magnitude quake hit the same area. As of Monday evening, the National Disaster Mitigation Agency (BNPB) has recorded at least 98 deaths and 236 injuries. Thousands of buildings were damaged and an

Second Batch of Donation Sent to Padang Earthquake Victims

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

Donation Sent to Help Padang Earthquake Victims

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

Padang Earthquake Urgent Appeal

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

Tasikmalaya Earthquake: Urgent Appeal

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.