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Asian Tsunami Disaster

May 15, 2008

U.N.: Burma relief needs to equal 2004 tsunami aid

“During the cyclone, many people held onto trees to avoid being blown away”

The U.N. said Burma faces a catastrophe of monumental proportions unless relief efforts reach the scale of the Indian Ocean tsunami, as soldiers barred foreign aid workers from reaching cyclone survivors in ... via USA Today

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