toe dié natuurramp hulle getref het, was daar besorgdheid dat die owerhede nie die kapasiteit of die wil het om doeltreffend en gepas te reageer op die verskriklike situasie waarin die mense wat alles verloor het, hulle bevind nie.

when this natural disaster struck, there was some concern that authorities had neither the capacity nor the will to respond efficiently and effectively to the dire situation of those who had lost everything.
