Spring is finally here! Although we’re excited about the warmer weather and cool breezes, spring is also a season that’s known for unpredictable weather conditions. As we focus year-round on …
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Top Ten Red Cross Cold Weather Safety Tips
As temperatures drop this winter, the American Red Cross offers ten steps people can take to stay safe during the cold weather. Layer up! Wear layers of lightweight clothing to …
No More Frozen Pipes — 5 Easy Tips to Follow This Winter
Here’s 5 easy steps to prevent frozen pipes this winter: Keep garage doors closed if there are water supply lines in the garage. Open kitchen and bathroom cabinet doors to allow warmer air …
Weather Happens – Be Prepared
By Donna Morrissey – Red Cross Communicator I have spent every summer of my life on Cape Cod. I lived through the Blizzard of ’78 as a 10 year old …
What We’re Reading
Our favorite chapter blog posts from this week.
Winter Weather Forecast Across the Country
Severe winter weather is expected in many areas of the U.S. this week. Red Cross chapters are prepared to respond, providing shelter, food, and other assistance as needed.
Safety tips for icy weather
The weather gurus say it’s about to be icy in places that aren’t used to ice.
Tornado Safety vs. Flood Safety
Flood, flash flood, and even some tornado warnings have been issued in the last 24 hours for areas ranging from the Carolinas to New England. When you have multiple weather …
What We’re Reading
Your American Red Cross had a busy weekend responding to your neighbors all over the country. Stay tuned to the Disaster Online Newsroom for info about our responses.
BCS National Championship: Rooting for You to Stay Warm
Volunteering for the Red Cross is an unpredictable adventure. Best of luck to both teams! We’re hoping you stay safe and warm.