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    Earthquake Response

    Background of Earthquake Relief Work by SACHET

    On the 8th of October a 7.6 magnitude earthquake struck South Asia, devastating parts of northern Pakistan, India and Afghanistan. The epicenter was located 95 km northeast of the Pakistan capital city.

    This earthquake spread its devastation in the districts of NWFP and Azad Kashmir,

  • Abbotabad
  • Batgram
  • Mansehra
  • Shangla
  • Kohistan
  • Muzaffarabad
  • Neelum
  • Poonch and Bagh
  • As per information posted on www.earthquakepakistan.com the official website of Federal Relief Commission of Pakistan and Earthquake Reconstruction & Rehabilitation Authority following are the some current facts & figures about this devastating earthquake. Current population & households are 3,688,032 and 529,089 respectively

    Reported Casualties:
    • 73,338 dead
    • 69,412 seriously injured
    • 58,897 injured

  • SACHET Relief Services Team
  • SACHET Earthquake Relief Field Hospital, Banigala
  • Second step towards Earth Quake Relief Work of SACHET
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