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Asian earthquake 2005

News - More than a million helped

The British Red Cross has supported more than a million people since the Asian earthquake devastated millions of lives in October 2005.
 

How the Red Cross helped

We responded immediately to the crisis, and our volunteers and staff worked around the clock to help those affected.
 

Why we needed your help

The earthquake completely destroyed several villages in the Kashmir area, with countless others were severely damaged.
 

Photo gallery - two years on

View the work the International Red Cross and Red Crescent Movement has done in the years since the quake.
 

Hygiene promotion

Pakistani women led the way in improving health and hygiene following the earthquake.
 

Finding missing relatives

Find out how we trace missing family members during and after crises such as the earthquake in Pakistan and India.
 

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Nobody can predict where the next disaster will be, but the British Red Cross must be ready to respond.
 


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