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Nepal and Water Supplies

Concrete houses: Concrete houses have crumbled and landslides have blocked roads, according to The Waterloo Record. Many survivors in rural and remote areas have little chance of reaching vital food, water and supplies. In Nepal, two devastating earthquakes in the past three weeks have killed thousands of people. But although these dispossessed people are halfway across the world, residents of Waterloo Region are helping them. Two musical events have been organized to raise money for Nepal earthquake relief. The local arts community has been particularly forthcoming. (www.immigrantscanada.com). As reported in the news.