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Japan: earthquake, tsunami, nuclear warnings…and now snow
Nan Buzard, senior director of international response and programs with the American Red Cross, is three days into her week-long mission in Japan following the March 11 earthquake and tsunami. She shares her story from a visit to Otsuchi, which was hit hard by the disaster.
How We Are Helping After the Japan Earthquake and Pacific Tsunami
We’ve received an incredible amount of support from the public following the devastating earthquake in Japan and ensuing Pacific tsunami last Friday. We’ve also noticed that there is some confusion about how the American Red Cross works to provide aid in a situation like this.
Earthquakes in Japan
Last night, a series of major earthquakes struck off the coast of Japan. One of these earthquakes measured 8.9 in magnitude, according to the USGS. Tsunami warnings, advisories, and watches are in effect for many areas of the world, including Hawaii and coastal areas of California, Alaska, and Washington.
What We’re Reading
A pug, a writer, a crowd, and a scaredy cat walk into a blog.
There’s an App for That – Shelter View
iPhone users, we have a brand spanking new app to help you find open shelters! Our Shelter View app displays current shelter information from the National Shelter System, which is updated every thirty minutes.
How You Use Social Media in Emergencies
Check out this infographic illustrating how you use social media in emergencies
Don’t Let Flames Chase You Out Into the Cold
Fire safety is important, regardless of time of year or weather. Stay safe with our fire safety tips.
Fire and Ice: When Disasters Double Up
Photo courtesy of jasonbolonski on Flickr While the massive winter storm dumped snow all over the country, Red Crossers were hard at work sheltering people from the storm. However, that …
Blizzard Tweets
We have lots of dedicated Red Crossers tweeting about the midwest blizzard.