Let's just say the depictions on television and photographic images do not show the reality. I was standing in deep silt and someone told me I was standing where a family's house used to be.

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There were 26 vehicles and 86 personnel. We saw 2,538 patients and transported many to hospitals, relief shelters and clinics. We provided medical evaluations, inoculations and assisted patients with prescription medications, crisis intervention, child assistance, family interventions and emotional support.

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