October 8, 2005
☼ Aside
An Earthquake in Kashmir
An
earthquake shook parts of Northern India, Pakistan and Afghanistan. It was of
magnitude 7.6 on the Richter scale and had its epicentre in Pakistan-occupied Kashmir. The death toll is expected to run into the thousands in Pakistan and scores in India.
This is an archived blog post from The Acorn.
Updates:
- The Indian government’s Disaster Management Cell hotlines
+91 (11)-23093563
+91 (11)-23093564
+91 (11)-23093566
(via SEA-EAT)
- Prime Minister Manmohan Singh has offered rescue and relief assistance to Pakistan.
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