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Southeast Asia > Singapore > Disasters

SINGAPORE DISASTERS STATS:   All Stats  
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Hurricane Katrina > International aid response
Three Singaporean CH-47 Chinook helicopters and thirty-eight RSAF personnel from a training detachment based in Grand Prairie, Texas have been assisting in relief operations since 1 September. They had so far ferried about 700 evacuees and hauled tons of supplies in 39 sorties on 4 September. One more CH-47 Chinook helicopter is on the way to aid in relief efforts.
Tsunami > Foreign tourists missing 31 [22nd of 37]
Source: Wikipedia, CNN
Tsunami > Foreigners death toll 8 [15th of 34]
Source: BBC, Wikipedia, Norwegian ministry of foreign affairs, Reuters, US State Department, CBC News, http://www.stuff.co.nz/ and CNN
Tsunami > Funds pledged $3,100,000.00 [31st of 37]
Source: BBC, CNN, Wikipedia, Norwegian ministry of foreign affairs and French deputy foreign minister Renaud Muselier
    Tsunami > Funds pledged (per $ GDP) 0.026 per $1,000 [32nd of 37]
    Tsunami > Funds pledged (per capita) 0.7 per 1 population [30th of 37]
Tsunami > International aid packages
Singapore said it would contribute around $US1.2 million ($A1.57 million) to the global effort, and had armed forces medical teams and relief supplies ready to fly to Indonesia.
Source: OECD, Wikipedia, The Australian, BBC, Bloomberg, The Indian Express, CNN and The Reuters
Tsunami > Total aid package $15,000,000.00 [30th of 37]
Source: BBC, Alert net by Reuters, Sify news and The Age
    Tsunami > Total aid package (per $ GDP) $124,069.00 per $1 billion [24th of 36]
    Tsunami > Total aid package (per capita) $3.39 per person [24th of 37]

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SOURCES: Wikipedia, CNN; BBC, Wikipedia, Norwegian ministry of foreign affairs, Reuters, US State Department, CBC News, http://www.stuff.co.nz/ and CNN; BBC, CNN, Wikipedia, Norwegian ministry of foreign affairs and French deputy foreign minister Renaud Muselier; OECD, Wikipedia, The Australian, BBC, Bloomberg, The Indian Express, CNN and The Reuters; BBC, Alert net by Reuters, Sify news and The Age; Wikipedia, The Australian, BBC, Bloomberg, The Indian Express, CNN and The Reuters

ALTERNATIVE NAMES: Singapore, Republic of Singapore

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