Disaster Alert: High Winds in Hawaii
Disaster Alert Yesterday, the Red Cross responded to the following event: Hawaii - High wind gusts of up to 60 mph damaged homes in the Hawaiian Islands and prompted the evacuation of “at risk”...
View ArticleDisaster Alert – Winter Storm
Disaster Alert Kansas – A winter storm moved through the state and brought snow, ice, and high winds that knocked out power and stranded travelers. The Mid-Way Kanasas Chapter and Cannonball Trail...
View ArticleDisaster Alert: New Jersey storm
Disaster Alert New Jersey – Winds damaged property, downed power lines and left residents without electricity in Burlington County on Friday evening, July 31. The Chapter deployed DAT and provided...
View ArticleVideo: International Update – Asia Pacific
Nan Buzard, Senior Director of International Response and Programs, discusses the global Red Cross presence in light of the disasters in the Asia Pacific region. She globe hops from the tsunami relief...
View ArticleDisaster Alert: High Wind/Freeze in Connecticut and Pennsylvania
Disaster Alert Connecticut – Strong winds caused temperatures to plunge to about 10 -15 degrees resulting in power outages to more than 100, 000 customers and downed power lines. Power companies are...
View ArticleDisaster Alert: Strong Winds/Tornado in Wisconsin
Disaster Alert Wisconsin – Most of the state remains under a High Wind Warning after strong winds of up to 60 mph downed trees, power lines and left about 53,000 customers without power in Brown,...
View ArticleDisaster Alert: Rain and Wind in Hawaii
Disaster Alert Hawaii – Heavy rain and strong winds caused varying degrees of damage to buildings in Oahu yesterday. The Hawaii State Chapter opened a shelter at the request of the Oahu Emergency...
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