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International Committee of the Red Cross
Archived page (may contain outdated information)11-01-2005 Other site
Asia disaster: additional (non-Red Cross) sites to help locate family members
Many sites are offering help for people trying to locate relatives following
the earthquake and tsunamis that devastated coastal regions of Asia on 26
December.
Links organized according to their sources: governmental, non-governmental organizations, press and media, individual websites, forums, blogs and wiki portals
Links organized according to their sources: governmental, non-governmental organizations, press and media, individual websites, forums, blogs and wiki portals
The ICRC has put together a list of some sites that it has found by searching the web; however, under no circumstances can it endorse claims made by these sites or their methods, or guarantee their success. The ICRC's sole aim is to help families by providing additional search tools.
All COUNTRIES & searches by nationalities of the victims:
Gouvernemental sources and hotlines:
New Zealand
Asia Tidal Waves: Assistance for New Zealanders (Ministry of Foreign Affairs), http://www.mft.govt.nz/travel/countries/tsunaminzers.html
Philippines:
All inquiries on Filipinos affected by the earthquake and tsunamis could call the DFA Action Center at +63 2 8343333 or the Overseas Workers Welfare Administration at +63 2 8336992.
Foreign and Commonwealth Office: 020 7008 0000, British Embassy emergency office, Phuket, Thailand: 00 66 76 264 473/4/5 and 00 66 76 264 484
France
Crisis cell "Raz de marée en Asie", searching for French people and hot line number
From France 0 800 174 174
From abroad: 00 33 1 45 50 34 60:
Sweden
Emergency numbers and contact for Swedes in S.E.Asia
Foreign office Phone: 08-405 41 00 or 08-405 10 00 (Government switchboard),
Switzerland
Hot line DFAE (++41 31 325 33 33) for families and relatives.
Australia
Consular Assistance : Hotline: 1800 002 214 for friends and relatives missing
NGO sources
Locators online (Turkey), with links to missing persons lists. Statisticson 03.101.05: STATISTICS: Number of requests: 1689 Number Found: 76 Pending: 1613
National Next of Kin registry (USA) ,
Individual website, forum, blog, wiki:
Tsunamilhelp, the South East Asia Earthquake and Tsunami, the biggest blog that works as a portal (updates, needs, missing list, etc..) ,
Tsunami missing people, searches by country or nationality,
Blog in Portuguese. With picture of wounded unaccompanied children,
I Am Alive Alliance, IAAA The IAA system (I Am Alive system) is a disaster victims information registration and retrieval system (english, japanese). Based in Japan.
Tsunami Forum, Forum with post,
Forum Lonely Planet, Forum with post,
Portal:
Tsunami Help Missing & Found – Wikinews, List of other sites about missing people,
Tsunami locator, List of other sites about missing people and list of resources by country (hotlines, website)
