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Typhoon Cobra, also known as the Typhoon of 1944 or Halsey's Typhoon (named after Admiral William Halsey Jr.), was the United States Navy designation for a powerful tropical cyclone that struck the United States Pacific Fleet in December 1944, during World War II. The storm sank three destroyers, killed 790 sailors, damaged 9 other warships ...
6 ways to donate to Typhoon Rai relief in the Philippines December 24, 2021 at 8:00 AM Homes damaged by Typhoon Rai in Surigao, in the southern Philippines on Dec. 20, 2021.
Japan offered humanitarian assistance and sent an assessment team of two people from its Ministry of Foreign Affairs and the Japan Disaster Relief Medical Team to the typhoon-affected areas. [40] [41] The foreign ministry of Japan said it would give $30 million in emergency grant aid to the disaster-struck nation, up from a previous $10 million ...
USPACOM, in coordination with APAN, launched the Typhoon Haiyan Response Group [88] to provide a centralized location for coordination and communication. [89] APAN was used to provide situation reports on damage. [90] APAN users were able to upload documents, data-sets and files to assist in the relief efforts [91] to decrease response time. [92]
The Federal Emergency Management Agency’s (FEMA) disaster relief fund has dwindled to less than $5 billion, lawmakers said this week, as both sides press for the swift passage of emergency aid.
That includes nearly $30 billion in funding for the Federal Emergency Management Agency, as officials have sounded alarm over the agency’s Disaster Relief Fund in recent months.
Direct Relief (formerly known as Direct Relief International) is a nonprofit humanitarian organization whose mission is to improve the lives of people in poverty or emergency situations by providing the appropriate medical resources. [5] The charity provides emergency medical assistance and disaster relief in the United States and ...
GAP Food-Packing: IDES developed the God Always ProvIDES Food-Packing Program (GAP) for hunger and malnourishment relief. The program provides an opportunity to serve together with your church, youth group, co-workers, school group, or family. Anyone from the ages 8 years to 108 years can participate in the assembly-line style process.