Posts Tagged ‘Hurricane Gustav’

Red Cross Responds to Gulf Coast Hurricanes

Tuesday, September 9th, 2008

Q&A with Paul Schulz, CEO, American Red Cross of Greater Los Angeles

Gustav Deployment Photo Blog from an L.A. Red Cross Relief Worker

Monday, September 1st, 2008

In anticipation of Hurricane Gustav impacting the Gulf Coast, the American Red Cross of Greater Los Angeles deployed volunteers and staff members from numerous areas of Los Angeles to assist with the relief efforts. Nancy Carillo, a member of the Los Angeles chapter’s Emergency Response department on her second deployment as a disaster worker, sent [...]

60,000 Gustav Evacuees Sheltered by the Red Cross

Monday, September 1st, 2008

Sept. 2, 2008 — Although what was once Hurricane Gustav has weakened to a tropical depression, the American Red Cross urges all evacuees to stay away from affected areas until authorities deem it safe to return.