The cleanup and relief effort for those who’ve been devastated by the destruction from Hurricane Helene which tore through the Southeast over the weekend will continue for months, if not years.
Emily Holley regional spokesperson with the American Red Cross:
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Right now, the Red Cross is working with partners to meet the urgent needs of those affected by providing safe shelter, food, emotional support and health services. Holley says there are several ways you can help the Red Cross.
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Holley also says financial donations are needed and also the storm has also canceled blood drives throughout the affected region so blood donations are in need.
She says the best way to find out about how you can assist is to visit their website or by calling1-800-RED CROSS.