January 18, 2005: CMAT announced today that the Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, Canada Home Depot store has donated $500 USD worth of hand tools and supplies for CMAT’s Reconstruction Team to Indonesia. The team was deployed to Banda, Aceh on January 18, 2005. CMAT is grateful for this support.
Check out the "2023 #Disasters in Numbers: A Significant Year of Disaster Impact" report compiled by the Centre for Research on the Epidemiology of Disasters (CRED) - https://files.emdat.be/reports/2023_EMDAT_report.pdf. @CREDUCL
Don't miss WADEM's upcoming webinar - Impact of the Maui #Wildfires & Perspectives on Emergency Preparedness from Hawaii’s Indigenous Pacific People - presented by Prof. Gary Glauberman. Register here - https://bit.ly/wadem-maui-wildfire. #hazards #disasters #DisasterMedicine #mauifires
BREAKING: 4.8 magnitude earthquake reported in the Northeast. Shaking felt in New York City, Philadelphia and Boston. Story coming.
CMAT is monitoring the situation in Taiwan.
