Tsunami Disaster Felt Worldwide
...ime mainly because the media can instantly inform and advise the people around the world what is happening and how we can help. The internet has been able to speed up the process of donations by providing us with the ability to contribute money to recognized voluntary organizations to help ensure the funds are put towards its intended use. Accountability of the victims of the tsunami are being followed by forensic ID centers in Thailand. Authorities say that all the deceased will be DNA tested and many that are supposedly missing will be identified using the DNA testing. There are about 700 marines/15,000 U.S. troops helping out in the disaster now and the U.S. has contributed $38 million to the island in emergency aid. They have also sent American engineers to help out in the devastation but will not be needed much longer according to the Navy Times. The Red Cross is taking on the responsibility of making sure the people in aid get the proper attention and materials. The U.S. has a...