Natural disaster

A 9.0 offshore earthquake caused a tsunami yesterday that struck several countries. "Struck". That hardly seems the right word. Nor does "swamped". Flattened, maybe. Current estimates place over 22,000 dead and the damages in the billions of dollars.

I don't know what to say.

If you'd like to make a donation, the International Red Cross is accepting them here. Please be patient with the server; there are a lot of other people looking to help now, too.