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Throughout the last month, our Nebraska-Iowa regional volunteers and staff were put to the test with thunderbolt drills. These exercises were designed to test each chapter's ability to respond to a large-scale disaster. Without prior warning, teams in each chapter were tasked with opening several shelters simultaneously, all within the span of a few hours. Each shelter was required to hold 100 people and had to be staffed by trained Red Cross volunteers. Teams worked closely with partners and...
Continue ReadingWith spring’s arrival comes an increased likelihood of severe weather across Nebraska and Iowa. Preparation now can make a big difference when storms roll through. First Things First: Stay in the Know Weather changes fast, and having multiple ways to get updates is important — especially if the power goes out. Phone alerts, local news, battery‑powered radios, weather apps… they all work together to keep you informed. One tool worth downloading is the free Red Cross Emergency app . It...
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