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South Korea: Tweeters Helping Residents Suffering from Water Cut-off

Categories: East Asia, South Korea, Breaking News, Digital Activism, Disaster, Food, Technology

As more than a half million residents in Gumi area in North Gyungsang Province have suffered from a water cut-off for over four days now, South Korean Tweeters went to help the distressed residents by supplying bottled water and wiring money gathered via Twitter. One of influential Twitters, @mediamongu posted photos [1] of the rescue scene.