As others languished without FEMA's help, Noem flew to Florida to tout the $11 million project and meet with the donor.| Articles – Truthout
Late Tuesday night, a devastating 6.9-magnitude earthquake struck the central Philippines near Palompon and the city of Bogo in the Cebu province. More than 60 lives have already been lost—and many more remain missing under the rubble following the Cebu earthquake. Entire families are now without homes, clean water, or access to medical care. The Read More… The post Responding to Tragedy in Philippines – Cebu Earthquake appeared first on Operation Blessing.| Operation Blessing
NORTH CAROLINA – One year ago, Hurricane Helene roared across the Southeast, unleashing devastation from Florida to Virginia. Lives were lost, homes were swept away, and entire communities like Asheville, North Carolina, were left in pieces. But in the middle of that heartbreaking destruction—you showed up, and so now we have something to celebrate on Read More… The post A Year of Hope After Hurricane Helene appeared first on Operation Blessing.| Operation Blessing
September is National Preparedness month. Led by the Federal Emergency Management Agency, this annual campaign reminds everyone that preparing for emergencies and disasters can keep them, their families and their communities safe. The campaign focuses on how communities can prepare for disasters while dealing with a growing multitude of extreme weather events and emergencies. The national campaign […]| CAI Advocacy Blog
Discover the cases and impacts of earthquakes and tsunamis, natural processes shaping the earth’s landscapes. Learn about earthquake preparedness and safety precautions for these destructive phenomena. The post Earthquakes and tsunamis: Facts, FAQs, and how to help appeared first on World Vision.| World Vision
Conflict, poverty, and natural disasters have deepened Afghanistan’s humanitarian crisis. Learn how World Vision is responding.| World Vision
Be ready before emergencies strike. Learn how to pack an emergency kit, create a household plan, and prepare spiritually, with help from World Vision. The post How to prepare for an emergency appeared first on World Vision.| World Vision
One year later, World Vision still remains in western North Carolina to help families and businesses recover from the damage left by Hurricane Helene. Read four stories of the impact of that support. The post World Vision continues to help with Hurricane Helene recovery appeared first on World Vision.| World Vision
Hunger in Sudan is a grave concern. Learn more about the Sudan crisis and our efforts to support vulnerable children and families in Sudan.| World Vision
Hurricane Katrina served as a wake up call that has led to US cities becoming more resilient and safer, says Amy Chester on the 20th anniversary of deadly disaster.| Dezeen
Read about the crisis in Haiti, where 5.5 million people are in need of urgent humanitarian aid, and learn how World Vision is responding.| World Vision
FEMA money to be contingent on pledge against any boycotts or divestment of Israeli companies| Responsible Statecraft
2004 Indian Ocean tsunami: 230K dead, millions lost all.| World Vision
Discover Collene's story of survival and see how Operation Blessing brought hope after the flood to her devastated Texas home.| Operation Blessing
CAI’s community of homeowner leaders, community association managers, and business partners are devastated by the Kerrville, Texas, floods. Our hearts break for the families impacted by these destructive floods. The destruction stemming from this natural disaster is impacting community associations of all sizes and types in the greater central Texas region.| CAI Advocacy Blog
Learn about floods, their causes, and their impact on communities worldwide, as well as how to support people affected by floods in 2025.| World Vision
When Johnie and Dee Alden moved to Maryville, Mo., to be closer to family, including grandchildren, they wanted to serve in a mission team. They soon found Missouri Baptist Disaster Relief (MODR) and have hit the ground running. “We came across the Disaster Relief team and watched the videos. It touched my wife and me." Read the full story from The Pathway, Missouri Baptists' news source.| Pathway
In response to devastating floods in Texas, a relief fund for affected sex workers has been established, with applications open from July 7 to July 11. The call for assistance emphasizes community solidarity and critiques government neglect. Various local organizations are coordinating supply drop-offs and donation drives to aid those impacted. The post Texas Comrades, We’re With You appeared first on Support Ho(s)e.| Support Ho(s)e
Stay informed about the 2025 hurricane developments, gain a deeper understanding of hurricanes and tropical storms, and learn how to prepare.| World Vision
Los Angeles County has reached a major milestone in its ongoing efforts to support households impacted by the Eaton and Palisades Fires. Through the LA County Household Relief Grant Program,…| Los Angeles County Department of Consumer & Business Affairs
North Dakota is staunchly conservative, having voted Republican in every presidential election since Lyndon Johnson in 1964. So how is it that the state boasts the only state-owned bank in the nation? Has it secretly gone socialist? No. The Bank of North Dakota (BND) operates on the same principles as any capitalist bank, except that […]| WEB OF DEBT BLOG
The Los Angeles County Department of Consumer and Business Affairs (DCBA) has begun disbursing funds through the LA County Household Relief Grant, a program designed to provide timely financial assistance…| Los Angeles County Department of Consumer & Business Affairs
As many of you are likely aware, there is currently a massive wildfire that is devastating the city of Fort McMurray, in Northern Alberta, Canada. The first fire advisories went out on Sunday, and by Wednesday it had incinerated most of the city. http://www.cbc.ca/news/technology/alberta-wildfire-science-background-1.3565932 It’s a complex situation, but it boils down to “Uncontrolled fire […]|
Banking regulators today announced they have temporarily paused certain appraisal requirements for real estate-related transactions in Los Angeles County in| ABA Banking Journal
The generosity of Operation Blessing partners is making a real and immediate difference for earthquake survivors in Myanmar.| Operation Blessing
We've been reading and watching the reports about the horrifying damage and devastation in California along with many of you and wanted to share ways that we can collectively support individuals, families, and communities in their time of need.| Community Foundation of New Jersey
Picking up the pieces after a natural or man-made disaster can be difficult for all consumers. It can be particularly challenging for tenants and landlords. What happens to a lease…| Los Angeles County Department of Consumer & Business Affairs
The FDIC has released guidance with steps intended to provide regulatory relief to financial institutions and facilitate recovery in areas| ABA Banking Journal
Hurricane Beryl made landfall July 8 near Matagorda, Texas, as a Category 1 hurricane with 80 mph winds after wreaking havoc in the Caribbean as a Category 5 storm, where it claimed the lives of at least 12 people. Southern Baptist Disaster Relief and Send Relief are helping survivors. “Send Relief has been assessing the […]| Baptist Courier
Damage from now-Tropical Storm Debby will be assessed after its passage for a more comprehensive response, Disaster Relief leaders announced today (Aug. 6). Florida Baptist Disaster Relief workers are now on active status, the Florida Baptist Witness reported earlier today. State director David Coggins has been monitoring the storm from the State Emergency Operations Center […]| Baptist Courier
The FDIC released guidance this week with steps intended to provide regulatory relief to financial institutions and facilitate recovery in| ABA Banking Journal
Entire villages in Morocco were devastated by the earthquake on Sept 8th. We were able to help families in two hard-hit villages.| oliveseed