Blogs Once Again Provide Valuable Real Time Reports on Breaking News

The New York Times reports on examples of how blogs are providing readers around with world with real time updates, photos and first person accounts of the earthquake in the Indian Ocean and the resulting tsumanis.
Additional sources that are posting updates on the disaster that has impacted 12 countries and claimed over 52,000 lives include:

  • ReliefWeb (via URLWire)
  • the South-East Asia Earthquake and Tsunami blog
  • the 2004 Indian Ocean earthquake (Wikipedia),
  • Quake, tsunami blogger roundup (via CyberJournalist.net)
  • and from Time Magazine, Reading Room: The Tsunami – A collection of sites with first-person accounts and photos.
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