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Children come first for some volunteers

As thousands flee wildfire-threatened homes near Los Angeles, volunteers focus on care for some of the most vulnerable survivors. READ MORE

Limited donations hamper Ike relief

Disaster response organizations try to raise public awareness of critical need following hurricane


Thousands may not get aid for Dolly

Many survivors of Hurricane Dolly say they fear they have been forgotten as they are unable to qualify for federal aid.


‘So much need’ in Gulf Coast towns

Disaster response organizations continue to identify communities devastated and need of assistance.


Recent News

Storms bring misery to Caribbean

Hundreds dead, hundreds of thousands impacted in Haiti as the latest tropical storm moves away


Hurricanes batter fishing villages

Mennonites inspect homes rebuilt after Hurricane Rita, consider new response efforts.


Disaster nightmare continues in Tx

Scores of Hurricane Dolly survivors find it difficult to get any attention or assistance in struggle just to survive.


Many in FL are without insurance

Thousands of homes damaged, responders scramble to provide support


Scientists split on ice melt impact

Faster than expected ice melting this summer prompts warning that the Arctic could be ice-free in the summers within five years


Donation dilemma is second disaster

Groups receive everything from 100,000 toothbrushes to 40,000 cough drops - and more.


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