If you can read this, the above applies.
To reiterate a post by Sister Kaos
samanthalake http://www.livejournal.com/users/samanthalake/740147.html The toll is at at least 150,000. This is before disease kicks in. These people need help. They need food and water, now. Mostly water. Best thing we can do for them is money. Give.
I don't believe that there has been a natural disaster of this magnitude. Not in my lifetime, anyway....
If you, your parents, your kids, your SO work for a company that matches donations, it is possible that you can double the amount of your gift. At any rate, give.