On April 25th, 2015, Nepal suffered the deadliest natural disaster in over 80 years. The massive earthquake with a magnitude of 7.8 and several powerful aftershocks affected 8 million people, shattering homes and villages. Thousands are dead, injured, and left homeless. The grim numbers are expected to continuing rising. One million children are in urgent need of help.
Wake Internal Medicine would like to express our deepest condolences to the families of the victims who were affected by this earthquake. Many governments, companies, and charities are reaching out to provide food, clean water, and shelter for the survivors. We encourage you to support the relief efforts by contributing a donation to one of the reputable charities listed below.
International Medical Corps
https://internationalmedicalcorps.org/nepal-earthquake-donate
Mercy Corps:
https://www.mercycorps.org/donate/survivors-need-your-help-now
Habitat for Humanity International:
https://www.habitat.org/cd/giving/one/donate.aspx?link=568
Oxfam:
https://buff.ly/1OpEBvK
Doctors without Borders:
https://www.doctorswithoutborders.org/article/msf-sending-more-medical-and-relief-teams-assist-victims-nepal-earthquake
