There is an urgent need for medical evacuation.

The appeal is to cover the immediate life-saving and early recovery needs for only the first six months of the emergency phase.

We are in a hurry; we should all be in a hurry to rush assistance to victims. They should not be allowed to go through yet another traumatic experience.

Urgent measures

We don't have anything as urgent as manyana in Ireland

It's even more urgent than it was in these other hurricanes or tsunamis.