Earthquake in Ecuador
19.04.2016
Assessment team in the disaster area
The three experts are currently en route to the city of Esmeraldas. They will assess the surrounding area to determine potential humanitarian aid requirements. “We are working in collaboration with the Ecuadorian government” says I.S.A.R. President Dr. Daniela Lesmeister.
Many people have been affected by the earthquake at the weekend. In many regions infrastructure has also been affected by the natural disaster. “Following the situational assessment, we will reach a decision together with the government on the subsequent course of action” reports Lesmeister.