Chile earthquake a test for aid agencies
Sunday, February 28, 2010 - 03:07
in Earth & Climate
With relief efforts in Haiti absorbing resources, smaller relief groups that focus on long-term rebuilding will find it hard to respond in a big way to the 8.8 quake in Chile. Disaster relief officials Saturday were faced with a daunting mission, trying to arrange assistance to victims of Chile's massive earthquake while maintaining full-throttle operations in Haiti.