Back in 2017, a deadly storm season brought hurricanes Harvey, Irma, and Maria hurtling into the lives of millions. Powerful winds and storm surges razed homes to the ground. Catastrophic flooding added to the damage and put even more lives at risk. But from the moment the floodwaters receded, generous American Red Cross donors like you helped deliver hope to those affected by the storms.
Recovery efforts began in earnest two years ago, and they continue today. In the bulletins below, you’ll discover updates on the progress we’ve made and ways in which your ongoing support will prove crucial.
More than 18.9 million meals and snacks served with partners
More than 230,300 health and mental health contacts made
More than 8.6 million relief items distributed
Read the Hurricane Harvey Two-Year Update >>
Lea Huracán Harvey Actualización de dos Años >>
Read the Hurricane Irma Two-Year Update >>
Read the Hurricane Maria Two-Year Update >>
Lea Huracán María Actualización a Dos Años >>
The Red Cross honors donor intent and all donations earmarked for Disaster Relief will be used to help people affected by disasters, big and small. Americans work hard for their money, and we’re committed to being the very best stewards of our donors’ dollar. The Red Cross keeps our expenses low and an average of 90 cents of every dollar we spend is invested in delivering care and comfort to those in need.
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