Cyclone Nargis

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Cyclone Nargis
Topic Started: Oct 29 2008, 11:30 AM (144 Views)
Montenegro	Oct 29 2008, 11:30 AM Post #1
Smily Herder Posts: 6,401 Group: Admins Member #4 Joined: Sep 30, 2008 Currency Euro (€) Capital Podgorica Population 684,736 (July 2007 Est.) GDP (Nominal) $3,557,000,000 (World Bank 2007) Nominal Per Capita $5,928 (World Bank 2007)	May 2008 A category 4 cyclone has made landfall in Myanmar, after strengthening due to favourable conditions, with windspeeds of 215km/h. the storm is currently over the Irrawaddy Delta, and is currently causing havok in the delta town of Bogale. Flooding and wind is causing a huge amount of damage and deaths. It is expected to pass over or near Yangon, the capital.



Japan	Oct 29 2008, 11:31 AM Post #2
Hot and Runny Posts: 3,104 Group: World Council Member #8 Joined: Oct 2, 2008 Currency Yen 円 Capital Tokyo Population 127,433,494(2007 census) GDP (Nominal) $4.886 trillion(2007 Estimate) Nominal Per Capita $38,341	OOC: i thought nig world events had to be posted with the Admin Account?



Montenegro	Oct 29 2008, 11:33 AM Post #3
Smily Herder Posts: 6,401 Group: Admins Member #4 Joined: Sep 30, 2008 Currency Euro (€) Capital Podgorica Population 684,736 (July 2007 Est.) GDP (Nominal) $3,557,000,000 (World Bank 2007) Nominal Per Capita $5,928 (World Bank 2007)	May 7th 2008 The Burmese government is "willing to accept international assistance, preferably bilateral, government to government." However, the usual visa restrictions will still apply.



United States	Oct 29 2008, 11:36 AM Post #4
Administrator Posts: 8,494 Group: Admins (NATO) Member #1 Joined: Sep 28, 2008 Currency US Dollar Capital Washington D.C. Population 305,339,000 GDP (Nominal) $13.794 trillion Nominal Per Capita $43,594	The United States is sending numerous ships to the area in order to offer aid to the people of Burma.



Montenegro	Oct 29 2008, 11:49 AM Post #5
Smily Herder Posts: 6,401 Group: Admins Member #4 Joined: Sep 30, 2008 Currency Euro (€) Capital Podgorica Population 684,736 (July 2007 Est.) GDP (Nominal) $3,557,000,000 (World Bank 2007) Nominal Per Capita $5,928 (World Bank 2007)	Montenegro has given $10,000 to charities helping in the region.



Germany	Oct 29 2008, 03:36 PM Post #6
Obsessed Posts: 5,723 Group: Admins (NATO) Member #3 Joined: Sep 30, 2008 Currency Euro Capital Berlin Population 82,314,900 GDP (Nominal) $3,322 trillion Nominal Per Capita $40,415	Germany offers the effected countries assistance if they will take it. OOC: Do we have a player for Burma at the moment?



Japan	Oct 29 2008, 03:46 PM Post #7
Hot and Runny Posts: 3,104 Group: World Council Member #8 Joined: Oct 2, 2008 Currency Yen 円 Capital Tokyo Population 127,433,494(2007 census) GDP (Nominal) $4.886 trillion(2007 Estimate) Nominal Per Capita $38,341	OOC: pretty sure we dont. IC: We shall send a small ammount of aid to help in the treating of injured civilians and for providing shelter to said civilians. Edited by Japan, Oct 29 2008, 04:31 PM.



Denmark	Oct 29 2008, 05:28 PM Post #8
Smily Herder Posts: 6,287 Group: World Council (NATO) Member #7 Joined: Oct 2, 2008 Currency Danish Krone (DKK, kr) Capital Copenhagen Population 5,588,656 GDP (Nominal) $311,905,000,000 Nominal Per Capita $57,261	Denmark gives $2.1 million.



Israel	Oct 29 2008, 07:15 PM Post #9
Super Power Posts: 1,526 Group: World Council Member #17 Joined: Oct 3, 2008 Currency Swedish krona Capital Stockholm Population 9,234,209 GDP (Nominal) $454.839 billion Nominal Per Capita $49,602	Sweden can donate $10 Million worth of canned food, blankets and medicine to the effected areas in Myanmar. If the government of Myanmar would allow our planes to land on their airports of course.



Peru	Oct 29 2008, 07:20 PM Post #10
Super Power Posts: 1,357 Group: Members (NATO) Member #10 Joined: Oct 2, 2008	France can offer 10m$ in tents, canned foods, and simple medicine to help the people of myanmar.



Italy	Oct 29 2008, 08:28 PM Post #11
World Power Posts: 721 Group: Members (NATO) Member #11 Joined: Oct 2, 2008 Currency Euro Capital Rome Population 57 million GDP (Nominal) $2,104 trillion Nominal Per Capita $35,872	Italy is sending $735,000 dollars worth of stretchers, generators, and water purifiers. $2,250,000 in financial aid, $800,000 through funding to relief agencies through the UN, and $700,000 in other aid. For a combined total of: $4,485,000 Edited by Italy, Oct 30 2008, 12:43 AM.



Japan	Oct 29 2008, 09:09 PM Post #12
Hot and Runny Posts: 3,104 Group: World Council Member #8 Joined: Oct 2, 2008 Currency Yen 円 Capital Tokyo Population 127,433,494(2007 census) GDP (Nominal) $4.886 trillion(2007 Estimate) Nominal Per Capita $38,341	we shall sen JPY ¥28 million in tents and generators = USD $267,000; USD $10 million through UN World Food Program & USD $570,000 pledged assistance that we know we'll recieve.... Edited by Japan, Oct 29 2008, 10:42 PM.



Denmark	Oct 29 2008, 09:59 PM Post #13
Smily Herder Posts: 6,287 Group: World Council (NATO) Member #7 Joined: Oct 2, 2008 Currency Danish Krone (DKK, kr) Capital Copenhagen Population 5,588,656 GDP (Nominal) $311,905,000,000 Nominal Per Capita $57,261	OOC: Link to real life aid amounts. This might be helpful when giving aid. Nice to see you've given much, much, much, much more than in real life Japan. IC: Denmark has increased aid to $4 million.



Japan	Oct 29 2008, 10:40 PM Post #14
Hot and Runny Posts: 3,104 Group: World Council Member #8 Joined: Oct 2, 2008 Currency Yen 円 Capital Tokyo Population 127,433,494(2007 census) GDP (Nominal) $4.886 trillion(2007 Estimate) Nominal Per Capita $38,341	OOC: i use that link, an i looked at the first number that sai 28million, an i just rounded that up to make me soun beter... i'll just change that.



Russian Federation	Oct 29 2008, 11:32 PM Post #15
Smily Herder Posts: 7,158 Group: Admins Member #2 Joined: Sep 29, 2008	OOC: Ok, every gives the RL amount of aid unless stated otherwise.



Mexico	Oct 29 2008, 11:54 PM Post #16
I have a better flag than Italy! Posts: 1,176 Group: Members Member #22 Joined: Oct 3, 2008 Currency Peso Capital Mexico City Population 108,783,500 GDP (Nominal) $893.4 Billion Nominal Per Capita $8,479	Russian Federation Oct 29 2008, 11:32 PM OOC: Ok, every gives the RL amount of aid unless stated otherwise. OOC: D: Mexico isn't there... Mexico cannot send any money to help, but we can give 500 pounds of food.



United Kingdom	Oct 30 2008, 05:24 AM Post #17
Established member Posts: 110 Group: World Council (NATO) Member #21 Joined: Oct 3, 2008	IC: The UK will sent a total of ₤12 million to aid Burma OOC: someone chose a bad time to post a natural desaster Edited by United Kingdom, Oct 30 2008, 06:08 AM.



Montenegro	Nov 3 2008, 07:56 PM Post #18
Smily Herder Posts: 6,401 Group: Admins Member #4 Joined: Sep 30, 2008 Currency Euro (€) Capital Podgorica Population 684,736 (July 2007 Est.) GDP (Nominal) $3,557,000,000 (World Bank 2007) Nominal Per Capita $5,928 (World Bank 2007)	OOC: this is very late, but: Burma: We will reject all aid for the time being. All aid currently in the country in the form of food and emergency supplies will be warehoused and searched, before being distributed. Many foreign volunteers are currently stuck in airports due to the Junta's unwillingness to issue visas. The cyclone is currently weakening and is dissipitating inland. It passed by Yangon. Edited by Montenegro, Nov 3 2008, 07:58 PM.



Japan	Nov 3 2008, 08:51 PM Post #19
Hot and Runny Posts: 3,104 Group: World Council Member #8 Joined: Oct 2, 2008 Currency Yen 円 Capital Tokyo Population 127,433,494(2007 census) GDP (Nominal) $4.886 trillion(2007 Estimate) Nominal Per Capita $38,341	We ask burma why you are rejecting help that you are in severe need for. First you accept our aid, now you change your mind. We have sent you this aid to help save lives, andyou just throw the stuff in a warehouse before you give it out teh cold dieing homless people who are in need to any help they can get. Why is this? If you are storing food and emergency supplies, where is all the given money going to?we need to know this is going to a good cause. Edited by Japan, Nov 3 2008, 08:52 PM.



United States	Nov 3 2008, 09:29 PM Post #20
Administrator Posts: 8,494 Group: Admins (NATO) Member #1 Joined: Sep 28, 2008 Currency US Dollar Capital Washington D.C. Population 305,339,000 GDP (Nominal) $13.794 trillion Nominal Per Capita $43,594	US Citizens have donated roughly $35 million.



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