Charity Disaster Relief Alerts

Coronavirus (COVID-19) Pandemic

February 24, 2020

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Coronavirus (COVID-19) Pandemic

Feb 24, 2020

(Updated April 6, 2020) The WHO officially declared the COVID-19 outbreak a pandemic on March 11th. This is the first pandemic caused by a coronavirus. The WHO’s director-general stated, “We have rung the alarm bell loud ...

(Updated April 6, 2020) The WHO officially declared the COVID-19 outbreak a pandemic on March 11th. This is the first pandemi...

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Australian Wildfires Relief

Jan 08, 2020

The wildfires that have been spreading across Australia since September 2019 amid the country’s record-breaking heat wave have burned approximately 16 to 20 million acres. The deaths of at least 25 people are blamed on the fires...

The wildfires that have been spreading across Australia since September 2019 amid the country’s record-breaking heat wave have b...

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Puerto Rico Earthquake Relief

Jan 08, 2020

A magnitude 6.4 earthquake hit the U.S. Territory of Puerto Rico on January 7th, 2020. It was the strongest quake to hit the island since 1918 and is one of close to 1,000 earthquakes and aftershocks recorded in the area since Dec...

A magnitude 6.4 earthquake hit the U.S. Territory of Puerto Rico on January 7th, 2020. It was the strongest quake to hit the islan...

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2019 California Wildfires

Oct 31, 2019

It used to be called “fire season” in California. “We’re now calling it a fire year,” said Robert Baird, a regional director at the U.S. Forest Service. According to California forest officials, climate change is conside...

It used to be called “fire season” in California. “We’re now calling it a fire year,” said Robert Baird, a regional dire...

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Hurricane Dorian Relief

Sep 03, 2019

(Updated on September 06, 2019) After striking the Bahamas as a Category 5 storm on Sunday, September 1st, Hurricane Dorian is the strongest storm to make landfall in the Atlantic basin since 1935. The hurricane decimated muc...

(Updated on September 06, 2019) After striking the Bahamas as a Category 5 storm on Sunday, September 1st, Hurricane Dorian i...

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Cyclone Idai Relief

Mar 26, 2019

Cyclone Idai slammed into the Mozambique port of Beira on March 14th. United Nations chief Antonio Guterres reportedly described Idai as “an uncommonly fierce and prolonged storm.” The cyclone devastated the African countries ...

Cyclone Idai slammed into the Mozambique port of Beira on March 14th. United Nations chief Antonio Guterres reportedly described I...

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Indonesia Tsunami Relief

Dec 27, 2018

On December 22nd a massive tsunami hit the coastal areas along the Sunda Strait between the Indonesian islands of Sumatra and Java. Over 400 people are reported dead. Additionally, more than 150 people are missing, about 1,50...

On December 22nd a massive tsunami hit the coastal areas along the Sunda Strait between the Indonesian islands of Sumatra and...

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Indonesia Earthquake and Tsunami Relief

Oct 01, 2018

Twin disasters rocked the Indonesian island of Sulawesi on September 28th. A 7.5-magnitude earthquake set off the massive tsunami that slammed into the beaches of Palu and Donggala. As of Monday night, the death toll reached over ...

Twin disasters rocked the Indonesian island of Sulawesi on September 28th. A 7.5-magnitude earthquake set off the massive tsunami ...

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Typhoon Mangkhut Relief

Sep 17, 2018

Typhoon Mangkhut is the world’s strongest storm so far in 2018, at one point measuring 550 miles wide. The powerful super typhoon brought heavy rains, strong winds, storm surges, and landslides, leaving a trail of destructi...

Typhoon Mangkhut is the world’s strongest storm so far in 2018, at one point measuring 550 miles wide. The powerful super typhoo...

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Puerto Rico Relief in Hurricane Maria Aftermath

May 31, 2018

Hurricane Maria directly hit the U.S. territory of Puerto Rico in September of 2017 as an extremely dangerous Category 4 storm. It was the first and strongest Category 4 or higher to hit the island in nearly 80 years. The off...

Hurricane Maria directly hit the U.S. territory of Puerto Rico in September of 2017 as an extremely dangerous Category 4 stor...

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