Pacific Islands Tsunami: Photos

October 9, 2009

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Pacific Islands Tsunami: 10.6.09 Pacific Islands Tsunami: 10.6.09 Pacific Islands Tsunami: 10.6.09

Pacific Islands Tsunami: 10.6.09 Pacific Islands Tsunami: 10.6.09 Pacific Islands Tsunami: 10.6.09

Pacific Islands Tsunami: 10.6.09 Pacific Islands Tsunami: 10.6.09 Pacific Islands Tsunami: 10.6.09


Samoan Tsunami: Disaster Operation Brief

September 30, 2009

Disaster Operations Brief

Joe Becker, Senior Vice President of Disaster Services, discusses the American Red Cross response to the devastation caused by the earthquake and subsequent tsunami. He differentiates the areas affected, details the initial and continuing Red Cross response, and gives thanks for the generous support of donors and volunteers.


Disaster Alert: Earthquake in American Samoa

September 29, 2009

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American Samoa – An earthquake with a magnitude of 8.3 hit the Samoan Islands today.  The American Red Cross is working with our partners in the federal government to assess the current situation. The tsunami warning for American Samoa has been canceled at this time.

Samoa is a sovereign country and has its own Red Cross, the Samoan Red Cross, which is a sister society to the American Red Cross.


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