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2009: HSI Offers Aid After Taiwan Typhoon


Animals  (tags: animals, AnimalWelfare, disaster, HSI, helping, environment, protection, humans, pets )

Cher
- 103 days ago - hsus.org
Mudslides and flooding have ravaged the southern villages of Taiwan since Typhoon Morokot struck on Saturday, August 8, causing some of the most catastrophic damage in the island's history. Hundreds of people are unaccounted for and hundreds more are
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EurekaNoPost NoPost (235)
Monday August 17, 2009, 2:36 pm
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Many animals drowned and others, forgotten victims of this disaster, have been left homeless or buried alive in debris and mud. Villagers have sought shelter at local elementary schools but have been unable to bring their pets or livestock with them. Left behind in the mud-covered streets to fend for themselves, these animals have no food or clean water.
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Always, always the animals come last. Eeesssh
 

Leigh B. (178)
Monday August 17, 2009, 10:05 pm
The aid should have been there like yesterday. we know all too well what these families and animals go through. I hope it arrives soon, thanks Cher
 
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