Indonesia Earthquake Update
ByAs of today all of the chartered trips in the Mentawai Islands live-aboard vessels based out of Padang, Indonesia have checked in safely. All boats were in the islands and not Padang itself at the time of the earthquake and its passengers did not experience any effects from the quake. Here is an update on the whereabouts of each vessel and a detailed report from the yacht NUSANTARA below relating to the damage in Padang from the earthquake. For further updates on this humanitarian disaster please see www.SurfAidInternational.org.