6.8 scale earthquake hits Sikkim, India

Situation Reports

As of 25 October 2011, the death toll stands at 366 with 2 missing according to the Disaster Prevention and Mitigation Department (DDPM). The current affected areas and population: total to 174 districts in 28 provinces are still flooded, affecting some 821,174 families in 10,521 villages or 2.47 million people.

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Current Campaigns

Making Hospitals Safe from Disasters

Health facilities are lifelines in the aftermath of any natural disaster when large numbers of people need urgent medical treatment. The World Health Organization is urging Member States in the South-East Asia Region to ensure all hospitals and health facilities are disaster-resilient.

Click a Brick for Safe Hospitals

WHO Goodwill Ambassador and Global Superstar Jet Li endorses WHO SEARO campaign for safe hospitals.

Join our email and web-based campaign, and help us reach our target of one million people.

See his facebook link http://www.facebook.com/JetLi#!/JetLi?v=wall

Click here for the campaign – www.clickabrick.org