relief efforts /tags/relief-efforts relief efforts en-US WLRN Wed, 19 Oct 2022 13:30:00 GMT U.S. offers hurricane assistance to Cubans amid blackouts /latin-america/2022-10-19/u-s-offers-hurricane-assistance-to-cubans-amid-blackouts The United States said Tuesday it has offered critical emergency humanitarian assistance to the people of Cuba to recover from the devastation caused by Hurricane Ian. Wed, 19 Oct 2022 13:30:00 GMT /latin-america/2022-10-19/u-s-offers-hurricane-assistance-to-cubans-amid-blackouts Gisela Salomon Florida lawmakers say they'll free up more money for Hurricane Ian relief /hurricane-coverage/2022-10-07/florida-lawmakers-say-theyll-free-up-more-money-for-hurricane-ian-relief The Joint Legislative Budget Commission will hold an emergency meeting next week to release an additional $360 million into the Emergency Preparedness and Response Fund, which was established this year with $500 million. Most of the initial funding has already been allocated for Ian recovery efforts. Fri, 07 Oct 2022 16:00:00 GMT /hurricane-coverage/2022-10-07/florida-lawmakers-say-theyll-free-up-more-money-for-hurricane-ian-relief The News Service of Florida Cleanup on Puerto Rico is slow and difficult after Hurricane Fiona /latin-america/npr-breaking-news/2022-09-21/cleanup-on-puerto-rico-is-slow-and-difficult-after-hurricane-fiona The hurricane dumped more than 2 feet of rain in some areas of the island. The rain and flooding have left a soggy mess across many homes and weary residents are starting to clean up. Wed, 21 Sep 2022 09:01:14 GMT /latin-america/npr-breaking-news/2022-09-21/cleanup-on-puerto-rico-is-slow-and-difficult-after-hurricane-fiona Greg Allen Half of Haiti’s Earthquake Victims Still Have Not Received Assistance, U.N. Says /news/2021-09-17/half-of-haitis-earthquake-victims-still-have-not-received-assistance-u-n-says A month after a deadly earthquake devastated communities along Haiti’s southern peninsula, many of the urgent humanitarian needs continue to go unmet, with some people yet to receive any aid, the United Nations said Thursday. Fri, 17 Sep 2021 11:03:44 GMT /news/2021-09-17/half-of-haitis-earthquake-victims-still-have-not-received-assistance-u-n-says Jacqueline Charles | Miami Herald Senator Marco Rubio Says U.S. Government Ready To Aid Bahamas In Hurricane Dorian Recovery Efforts /show/sundial/2019-09-04/senator-marco-rubio-says-u-s-government-ready-to-aid-bahamas-in-hurricane-dorian-recovery-efforts Aerial footage is beginning to reveal the extensive devastation in the Bahamas due to Hurricane Dorian, one of the most powerful storms to hit the… Wed, 04 Sep 2019 22:14:03 GMT /show/sundial/2019-09-04/senator-marco-rubio-says-u-s-government-ready-to-aid-bahamas-in-hurricane-dorian-recovery-efforts Chris Remington Heat, Carnival, Arisons Donating $10 Million To Irma Relief /news/2017-09-14/heat-carnival-arisons-donating-10-million-to-irma-relief The Miami Heat Charitable Fund, Carnival Corporation and the Micky and Madeleine Arison Family Foundation said Thursday they are giving up to $10 million… Thu, 14 Sep 2017 21:53:51 GMT /news/2017-09-14/heat-carnival-arisons-donating-10-million-to-irma-relief Associated Press