Saturday, March 23, 2013

Voice of America: Fire Kills 30 in Thai Refugee Camp

Voice of America
Voice of America is an international news and broadcast organization serving Central and Eastern Europe, the Caucasus, Central Asia, Russia, the Middle East and Balkan countries
Fire Kills 30 in Thai Refugee Camp
Mar 23rd 2013, 08:09

At least 30 displaced Burmese were killed and around 200 were injured Friday when a fire swept through a refugee camp in northern Thailand. Officials say the blaze broke out at about 4:00 p.m. , destroying around 100 makeshift houses, the camp's clinic and food distribution center. The U.N. International Rescue Committee said Saturday it has sent transport and other immediate support for injured refugees. Officials said relief efforts are being coordinated by the Royal Thai Government ...

You are receiving this email because you subscribed to this feed at blogtrottr.com.

If you no longer wish to receive these emails, you can unsubscribe from this feed, or manage all your subscriptions

No comments:

Post a Comment