The Red Cross has thousands of staff on the ground in Texas and Louisiana, offering shelter, food, and comfort to the millions of people affected by Hurricane Ike.
Red Cross Urges Safety in Wake of Hurricane Ike
Residents returning home to Hurricane Ike-affected areas should take these precautions. Standing water, debris, downed power lines and more can create a hazardous situation.
Red Cross Witness to Destruction in Haiti
Already battered by two storms in recent weeks—Gustav and Hanna—Haiti is again dealing with the aftermath of a hurricane, as Ike passed by the island as a brutal Category 4 storm.