A relief committee, appointed by the local branch office of Jehovah’s Witnesses, arranged for groups of less affected congregations to care for the immediate needs of those that were harder hit.
Abistamiskomitee, mille oli määranud Jehoova tunnistajate kohalik harubüroo, moodustas gruppe vähem kannatada saanud kogudustest, et hoolitseda raskemalt kahjusaanute esmaste vajaduste eest.