American Red Cross Hurricane Katrina Response - Facts at a Glance

American Red Cross Hurricane Katrina Response - Facts at a Glance: "FACTS AT A GLANCE
American Red Cross Response to Hurricane Katrina & Rita

October 13, 2005 - The American Red Cross is responding to multiple natural disasters and is relying on the American people to help aid hurricane survivors by supporting the Disaster Relief Fund.
Situation Updates: This disaster relief operation is constantly changing. All numbers are approximate.
Please note the date of last update when using facts or numbers in news stories.
Red Cross Help for Survivors
Estimated Cost

The American Red Cross estimates that Hurricane Katrina relief efforts will exceed
$2 billion, meeting the urgent needs of Hurricane Katrina and Rita survivors in a number of areas — including food and shelter, emergency financial assistance and physical and mental health services.
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