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Press Releases from Redcross.org. Preparing Communities for Emergencies and Keeping People Safe.
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Holiday Mail for Heroes Receives More than 1.4 Million Cards for Service Members, Veterans and Military Families
More than 1.4 million holiday cards for service members, veterans and military families were received through Holiday Mail for Heroes, a joint initiative of Pitney Bowes and the American Red Cross.
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The American Red Cross sends aid as humanitarian situation worsens in Gaza
The Red Cross is contributing $250,000 to support the ongoing work of the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) to address the growing humanitarian needs from the conflict in the Gaza Strip.
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The American Red Cross Helps Build New Community for Tsunami Survivors in the Maldives
Four years later, the American Red Cross continues to support families affected by the Tsunami.
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Red Cross Shelters Hundreds as Severe Weather Hits Northeast
Working with local partners, Red Cross chapters opened shelters in Maine, Massachusetts, New Hampshire, New York and Vermont. Severe winter weather also threatens other parts of the country this week, including states in the Midwest and West. The Red Cross encourages everyone to be prepared.
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Red Cross Announces Top Five Disaster Responses of 2008
The Red Cross today announced the top five disasters of 2008, based on the number of people needing shelter, food, and comfort. They are: Hurricane Dolly, Hurricane Gustav, Hurricane Ike, the flooding in the Midwest, and the tornadoes which devastated Indiana.
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