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[โ€“] SteveKLord@slrpnk.net 6 points 6 months ago (1 children)

Thank you. And those are only the confirmed dead. There are thousands more missing and presumably dead under the rubble.

[โ€“] mozz@mbin.grits.dev 6 points 6 months ago

Or crippled for life, or orphaned, or both, or physically okay but with their home and the whole town they live in and many of their friends blown to scattered, dusty rubble.