Sunday, October 09, 2005

Strong Earthquake Strikes South Asia

A devastating earthquake has killed over 1,300 people in South Asia, news reports^1 say.

CNN Headline News reports that the the quake has caused widespread casualties and destruction across the region. The United States and other nations have promised to provide aid in response to the disaster.

May God help those affected by this tragedy.

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1. Edit, 12: 53 a.m.: The New York Times reports that over 18,000 have been killed in the earthquake. See: Story dated October 9, 2005.

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