Helen Ann Smith
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12 appearances
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first heard Jul 2026
last heard 30 Jul
Helen Ann Smith’s voice in public audio — every appearance, attributed to the second.
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And look, I think the authorities are really throwing everything now at this rescue operation.
In excess of three and a half thousand soldiers, 20 aircraft, some 300,000 people have been told to evacuate and sort of stay evacuated, stay in these areas.
evacuation shelters, because the authorities are really worried about aftershocks.
This was a pretty shallow earthquake, only about 10 kilometres.
And that means that the potential for afterquakes, aftershocks is higher.
They've already been around 60, apparently, albeit not particularly strong ones.
But the concern is real there.
And then there are around 50,000 homes without power, 140,000 without water.
And that's been a real problem for the hospitals as well.
Lots of reports of hospitals saying that it's
They're finding it difficult to get energy supplies, some of their equipment's damaged.
They're trying to sort of relocate their patients to other places, but there's not a whole lot of hospitals who are able to take them.
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