Two years ago, on May 12, 2008, a powerful 8.0 magnitude earthquake struck Sichuan province in western China, killing more than 87,000 people and destroying 5 million houses. The American Red Cross provided 200 students in Guangyuan district with disposable cameras to document their lives now.
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I Run This
We’ve teamed up with the TNT show HawthoRNE (starring Jada Pinkett Smith) this summer on their “I Run This” Wellness tour. Come on out and meet a modern day Red Cross nurse
It’s Pouring Rain in Haiti
Our own Eric Porterfield will be in Haiti for a month. Keep up with him on Twitter @ericporterfield
Red Cross Provides Support to Warrior Games
Nearly 200 wounded members of the armed forces gathered beneath the Olympic Rings at the Olympic Training Center in Colorado Springs yesterday to usher in the inaugural Warrior Games – a Paralympic competition amongst members of all branches of the U.S. military.
Kenny Chesney Live at No Shoes Radio
Kenny Chesney is hosting a night of music tonight to raise funds for those affected by the flood in Tennessee. The event will take place live at Tin Roof Nashville but will be broadcast live on NoShoesRadio.com. Listen in from 5-10pm Central Time.
Tornadoes in Oklahoma
Oklahoma and Kansas are experiencing a tornado outbreak right now. Resources: AP article Red Cross Tornado Tip Sheet [PDF] Twitter: @redcross @RedCrossOKC @ARKRedCross @KCRedCross @RedCrossDallas @TWCBreaking Error happened.
Severe Weather Warning
Now might also be a great time to buy an Eton Emergency Radio. They’re awesome even not in severe weather.
Woof! It’s Not Raining Cats and Dogs in TN
In Nashville, we’ve partnered with the Nashville Humane Association to provide pet shelters alongside our human shelters.
Tweets of the Day: Red Crossers Edition
Tweets of the day from your Red Crossers.