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The fact that people are dying should be catalyst enough to scale up relief efforts and put pressure on aid agencies.
Many people out there, we are not going to get to in time,
No one is giving up, but it is the acceptance that the actual real chances of finding someone alive are almost nil.
People are out in the open. You and I know, we're standing here, it's getting cold, we're getting wet, we can go to a tent in a moment. The people out in these villages cannot.
Some people who have injuries don't have a chance of survival.
It's true that we don't have enough capacity. It's true that we're not getting enough supplies through quickly enough. It's true that people are facing the most desperate situations.