Showing posts with label Disasters. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Disasters. Show all posts

Friday, 27 September 2013

Earthquake strikes Mashel, Pakistan 25th September 2013

Major earthquake kills at least 350 and leaves thousands injured and homeless in Mashel, Baluchistan, a remote region of Pakistan

According to The United States Geological Survey (USGS). the earthquake took place on 24 September 2013 at 11:29:48 UTC at 27.000°N 65.514°E. The depth of the earthquake was reported to be 15 kilometres (9.3 mi).

  • A powerful earthquake of 7.7 magnitude earthquake which centered in Baluchistan province's remote Awaran district flattened entire villages hitting the South West region of Pakistan. The natural disaster has killed more than 350 people, destroyed 21,000 homes and left 300,000 helpless victims in a state of panic and in dire need of shelter, blankets, medical aid and food.
  • A state of emergency has been declared in the heavily hit districts of Awaran, Kech and Panchgur where the death toll is expected to rise further.
  • The teams of Al Mustafa are helping people on the ground providing first aid and helping people to take out from rubble.

Please support the earthquake victims by making a donation on our website

Saturday, 24 September 2011

Sindh Floods Appeal September 2011



During last 27 days, intense and scattered heavy rainfall has caused flooding in seven districts and almost 155 union councils in Sindh according to the United Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA). The current situation in Sindh is as follows:

·       Flooding has killed about 200 people
·       destroyed or damaged nearly one million houses and flooded 4.2 million acres of land since late August
·       4 million people are homeless
·       1 million houses have been destroyed

Our Initiatives
Free Medical Camp
Al-Mustafa Welfare Trust organized Free Medical Camp at the rainstorm affected area of Badin. Dr. Atif, Dr. Zeenat and Dr. Ayesha did around 250 OPDs. Ahmed Raza Tayyab, Asif Iqbal and other staff and volunteers of Al-Mustafa were present there on 26th August, 2011
Relief Activities
Also we have managed to help 10,000 people to reach to safe areas.
We have distributed the food items and other items such as blankets and shelter tents to 30,000 people in various areas of Sindh.
Our packages to help the flood victims

Al-Mustafa Welfare Trust are looking for urgent donations to help provide the following to a further 100,000 flood victims:
·  £55 for food for one family for one month which includes rice, flavour, sugar, Tea, cooking oil
·  £150 for shelter tent and  blankets and other household items for one family to stay in camps
·  £1000 for one free medical camp which will serve 1,000 patients