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Thread poster: Cristiana Coblis
Cristiana Coblis
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Jul 19, 2005

Dear colleagues,

We are launching a call to help our fellow Romanians hit by the floods which badly affected a vast area of Romania during the last weeks.

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Dear colleagues,

We are launching a call to help our fellow Romanians hit by the floods which badly affected a vast area of Romania during the last weeks.

http://www.cnn.com/2005/WORLD/europe/07/15/romania.floods.reut/index.html
http://www.usatoday.com/news/world/2005-07-15-balkans-floods_x.htm
http://www.tiscali.co.uk/news/newswire.php/news/reuters/2005/07/17/world/romaniafloodskill20inweekarmyhelpsstranded.html

The Romanian Government reported so far 20 deaths as a result of the floods that hit Moldavia. 103 towns and villages have been affected all over Romania. The counties of Bacau, Braila, Galati and Vrancea have suffered the most serious damages.

These are the damages in the counties of Bacau, Braila, Galati and Vrancea, according to a Government’s press release dated July 16:

• affected towns and villages - 103
• flooded houses/dwellings - 10,836
• destroyed houses - 509
• damaged houses - 1,819
• evacuees - 12,998
• flooded agricultural land – 85,583 hectares
• destroyed bridges - 122
• destroyed wells - 14.564
• localities without electricity supply – 189

Any contribution is welcome to alleviate the pain of the Romanians affected by the floods.

The bank accounts opened by the Romanian Government with the Romanian Commercial Bank for donations to the victims of the disaster are:

RO65RNCB 5010000138390083 ROL
RO11RNCB 5010000138390085 USD
RO38RNCB 5010000138390084 EUR

Credit card holders can donate online to Centrul Diacezan Caritas Iasi:

http://www.donatiionline.ro/?news=2&lang=EN (English)
http://www.donatiionline.ro/?news=2 (Romanian)

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