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Waterquake in the South-East Asia: Italian Red Cross flew to Sri Lanka

Rome, Italy - Medicines for evacuated people in affected areas

From the Rome-Fiumicino Airport today an airplane bound for Colombo, in Sri Lanka, took off with aboard 30 volunteers of Italian Red Cross. Aircraft is carrying a USD 1m medicine load (see for details AVIONEWS), which are destined to people survivor at the terrible seaquake affecting an area large as the entire Europe. Also the Italian Red Cross special commissioner, Maurizio Scelli, arrived at Colombo...

AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency - 112599
Rome, Italy, 01/21/2005 17:59
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency

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