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Disaster Alert: Tropical Storm Alex
Disaster Alert Texas – The current National Hurricane Center forecast states that Alex is strengthening and will likely reach hurricane status before making landfall approximately 150 miles south of...
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Disaster Alert: Hurricane Alex
Disaster Alert Texas – According to the National Hurricane Center forecast, Alex is the first hurricane of the 2010 season. The center was located approximately 235 miles southeast of Brownsville,...
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Press Release: Red Cross Moving Supplies and Workers to South Texas as...
Red Cross Moving Supplies and Workers to South Texas as Hurricane Alex Nears the CoastFlooding a big concern in the Rio Grande Delta Editorial note: Call (202) 303-5551 to speak with an American Red...
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Fast Facts: Hurricane Alex Response
The Red Cross has pre-positioned several material resources in preparation for Hurricane Alex: 17 Emergency Response Vehicles (ERVs) 1 Emergency Communication Response Vehicle (ECRV) 2,000 cots 2,025...
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Video: Red Cross Ready as Hurricane Alex Makes Landfall
Joe Becker, Senior Vice President of Disaster Services, provides an update as the American Red Cross stands ready for Hurricane Alex to make landfall in Texas. Filed under: Hurricane Alex, Hurricane...
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Video: Hurricane Alex
Red Cross worker Jim Rettew reports from Port Isabel across from South Padre Island about current conditions, the Red Cross response, and preparing for the Hurricane Alex. Filed under: Hurricane Alex,...
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Video: Hurricane Alex Update July 1
Red Cross worker Jim Rettew gives us an update on Hurricane Alex and addresses the most pressing issue of flooding. Filed under: Hurricane Alex, Hurricane Season 2010, Videos Tagged: evacuation,...
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Video: Red Cross Emergency Response Communications Vehicle
Red Cross Communication Specialist Charlie Matthews gives us an overview of one of the technologies utilized by a Red Cross Disaster Operations Center – the Emergency Response Communications Vehicle...
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Disaster Update: Hurricane Alex
Disaster Alert Alex has dissipated over the mountains of central Mexico. All coastal watches and warnings have been discontinued. The remnants of Alex are expected to produce additional rainfall...
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Photos: Hurricane Alex
Filed under: Hurricane Alex, Hurricane Season 2010, Photos Tagged: disaster response, hurricane alex, photos, red cross
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Video: Hurricane Alex: Disaster Assessment
Red Cross Disaster Assessment Volunteer Irene Zuniga shows us a hurricane water damaged home we found in Edinburg, Texas, and explains what the Red Cross does once we find homes like this. Filed under:...
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