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@RedCross

The official Twitter account for the American Red Cross.

Washington, DC
Joined June 2007
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  1. A special thanks to our partners & their customers for supporting relief! See how you can help:

  2. Join us & the millions taking part in today's Great to be earthquake-safe!

  3. From Florida to North Carolina, we've served over 1 million meals & snacks since hit.

  4. We're helping thousands of people across four states still dealing with the aftermath of .

  5. updates from North Carolina, where brought the worst flooding since Hurricane Floyd in 1999.

  6. Meet Ember, a service dog with an incredible story:

  7. We've mobilized 170 response vehicles—more than half our total fleet—as we continue relief work

  8. “It would be a shame if myths circulated...by people who want to help Haiti actually end up hurting relief efforts.”

  9. We're continuing to shelter thousands who have been displaced by . Watch our full update.

  10. Red Cross continues to provide shelter, food & relief supplies to people suffering in the wake of :

  11. Hundreds of Red Cross blood and platelet donations uncollected due to . Please .

  12. More than 3,000 Red Cross disaster workers have mobilized with more assistance on the way.

  13. To help people affected by Hurricane Matthew, please text the word MATTHEW to 90999 to make a $10 donation.

  14. 18,450 people awoke in 183 evacuation shelters due to . 94 trailer loads of supplies will be distributed to communities.

  15. 1,800+ Red Crossers have mobilized to support evacuation shelters & response. Ways you can help:

  16. "This is our reality." Florida residents like Richard find refuge in Red Cross shelters.

  17. Last night, 27,000+ people sought refuge in 200 evacuation shelters in FL, GA, SC. To find a shelter location, visit

  18. As approaches get the latest on response and how you can stay safe:

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