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Waterquake in the South-East Asia: it is hard to reach airports in the devastated areas

Rome, Italy - Civil Defense warns to not going there neither today nor in the next days

"Reaching airports is very difficult due to the disastrous conditions in the devastated areas and because of the transport means missing. The Sri Lanka and Thailandia authorities not appears able to face the serious situation. The evacuation of our compatriots will take additional time than had been scheduled. We are trying to repatriate injured and persons waiting in the airports", the Italian Farnesina...

AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency - 110703
Rome, Italy, 12/27/2004 15:04
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency

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