IsraAID responds to earthquakes in Japan and Ecuador

19 April, 2016

On April 15th and 16th, strong earthquakes devastated Japan’s Kyushu island and Ecuador north-western coast. / Hundreds were killed, thousands injured, and many are still caught under the rubble. As local authorities struggle to cope with the extent of the damage, IsraAID has deployed emergency response teams to both locations. / For more details on each mission and to donate via the Global Giving platform, please visit:/ Japan Kyushu Earthquake Response / Emergency Response to the Ecuador Earthquake / Or go to our Donate section for more options. / More updates to follow soon. / Follow us on Facebook.

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