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Prepare Now for Tornado Season
Even though much of the United States is still in the grip of wintry weather, spring is around the corner, meaning the start of tornado season.
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Red Cross to Provide Clean Water to Sri Lankan Communities
Along the battered yet beautiful shoreline of southern Sri Lanka, a bright blue Red Cross water truck sits at the edge of the road in the small village of Talpe.
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Sri Lankan Schools Rebuilt With Red Cross Assistance
The American Red Cross is helping heal the shattered lives of children in Sri Lanka, one school at a time.
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Winter Storms Resume In Northeastern, Western U.S.
At least a foot of snow is expected in some parts of New England as another winter storm moves over the area.
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Measles Initiative Works To Prevent Deaths In SE Asia
The American Red Cross continues its tsunami relief efforts by committing $35 million to the United Nations Foundation (UN Foundation) to support vaccinations for children in tsunami-affected areas through the Measles Initiative.
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Red Cross Celebrates March is Red Cross Month
Every year the President of the United States proclaims March to be "Red Cross Month" giving the American Red Cross an opportunity to promote its services and celebrate its successes in serving communities across the U.S.
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Wintry Weather Hits South, Mid-Atlantic States
A mix of weather conditions across the country has rain falling in much of the south, while the Mid-Atlantic region is bracing for up to 10 inches of snow in the latest round of major winter storms.
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Red Crescent Leads Response to Iranian Earthquake
A strong earthquake struck near Zarand in southeast Iran Tuesday, killing at least 790 people and injuring more than 1,400.
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Fight Against Measles Grows With Worldwide Support
In just under five years, an innovative public health program has saved the lives of more than 300,000 children from a disease most in the United States rarely think of—measles.
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March Issue of Good Housekeeping Features Red Cross First Aid Kit
In a section about how to prepare for an emergency in the home, the first aid kit was described as the most organized and comprehensive tested by the group.
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