[Qgis-tr] Help coron rebuild after Typhoon Hayan

Fri Nov 22 22:02:06 PST 2013

hi Raymond nice to hear from you. I m back in switz since yesterday. :)

I know the website, i posted on my blog already and hosted a maphaton with
osm-ph :)

thanks for your help

Marco Bernasocchi (mobile)
http://opengis.ch
On 22 Nov 2013 20:15, "Raymond Nijssen" <r.nijssen at terglobo.nl> wrote:

> Hi Marco,
>
> Good to hear you are okay.
>
> Instead of sending money I put some time in mapping the area in
> OpenStreetMap as many others did:
> http://resultmaps.neis-one.org/osm-typhoon-haiyan-2013#8/11.281/123.690
>
> Since we all know mapping this could be a way to help for those who cannot
> or don want to donate money. Instructions are over here:
> http://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/Typhoon_Haiyan_%282013%29
>
> Hope others will help too.
>
> Regards,
> Raymond
>
> (By the way, it is addictive...)
>
>
>
>
> On 12-11-13 18:12, Marco Bernasocchi wrote:
>
>> Hi all, sorry to bother you with a mass email (and if you get this
>> multiple
>> time), but it is really important to me.
>>
>> As some of you know, I'm in the Philippines right now, on a WorldBank
>> mission to help teach an open source planning, preparedness and response
>> tool (inasafe.org) to locals.
>>
>> I'm in Manila where all is good. Hayan didn't hit here and while it was
>> hitting hard on the central and southern Philippines, I was safely in the
>> north thanks to Dirk Fahrenbach (in CC) which told me not to head south to
>> go diving (I hadn’t checked the weather forecast 10 days ago yet).
>>
>> Unlike other dive operators (not all of them, but he was the first to warn
>> me and has actively been reaching out) which told me yes, no problem come
>> dive to Coron (Busuanga Island) the weekend, Dirk openly warned me not to
>> go there when the typhoon path and strength were still uncertain.
>>
>> I don't know Dirk personally, and he didn't ask me to do this (this is
>> just
>> one way I try to help), but I'm convinced that he is a very good soul and
>> that if you can, you should consider sending some money to help the people
>> there rebuild their homes and lives.
>>
>> I'm sure you all have seen pictures in the media to realize the extent of
>> the catastrophe and need no further motivation. [
>> http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-asia-24878801]
>>
>> Below I forward you the support email send out by Dirk which includes
>> details on how to transfer money directly to him via his German and
>> Filipino bank account.
>>
>> If you don't want to do an international wire transfer, I setup a Paypal
>> donate button in my account on which you can simply and safely donate
>> using
>> various credit cards. I will then then transfer all the money to him
>> together with my donation.
>>
>> to donate via paypal, please use this link:
>> https://www.paypal.com/cgi-bin/webscr?cmd=_s-xclick&
>> hosted_button_id=MX3RUKF32X9U4
>>
>> I really, hope you can help even a small gesture can do a lot.
>>
>> ciao
>>
>> Marco Bernasocchi
>> http://opengis.ch
>>
>>
>> ---------- Forwarded message ----------
>> From: "Dirk Fahrenbach" <info at dugongdivecenter.com>
>> Date: 12 Nov 2013 13:16
>> Subject: Re: coron conditions
>> To: "Marco Bernasocchi" <marco at bernawebdesign.ch>
>> Cc:
>> Dear Friends
>>
>>
>> The super typhoon Haiyan hit Busuanga on the 08th of November with about
>> 295 km per hour wind speed.
>>
>> I am flying  back to the island today.
>> All communications are down but I will travel every two days to find a
>> place with signal.
>> All guests and staff survived without injuries.
>>
>> But most of the employees lost their homes including myself (but I have an
>> insurance). Some lost relatives and friends and are suffering a lot.
>>
>> Resorts have big damages but clean up and repair is on full progress. Most
>> should be fixed within 10 days. Some guests still came in and now staying
>> with us. Flights are coming in again and road to Coron is finally cleared.
>> Others still need time to fix. All our dive centers and boats got no
>> damages. We prepared and got very lucky. Thanks to our boat crew that
>> stayed the whole night on the boats with running engines.
>> If you like to donate anything to people you know and want to be sure that
>> your money reach the people in need, you are welcome to transfer any
>> amount
>> to following accounts. We will send you pictures and info of those who got
>> your donations. Thank you.
>>
>> Dirk
>>
>>
>>
>> Please indicate Donation Coron and send an e mail about the deposit.
>>
>>
>> Katharina Fellhauer
>>
>> Lessingstr. 16
>>
>> 85757 Karlsfeld
>>
>> Postbank Koeln
>>
>> Konto Nr.: 0221430509
>>
>> BLZ: 37010050
>>
>> IBAN DE78 3701 0050 0221 4305 09
>>
>> BIC PBNKDEFF
>>
>>
>> OR
>>
>> Dirk Fahrenbach
>>
>> Kreissparkasse Koeln
>>
>> Account: 1311036377
>>
>> BLZ: 37050299
>>
>>
>> OR
>>
>>
>>  Bank:                            *METRO BANK*
>>
>> Branch:                         *FTI COMPLEX TAGUIG*
>>
>> Account name:              *PRODIVE PHILS., INC*
>>
>> Account #:                     *3423342149872*
>>
>> Swift code:                    *MBTC PHMM 1630 PHILIPPINES*
>>
>>
>> Sent from my iPhone
>>
>>
>>
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