Tropical Storm Debby is expected to continue its downpour in Florida. Experts think that some areas of Florida could see as much as 25 inches of rain over the next few days. This onslaught has prompted the Red Cross to ask for assistance from many branches including the?Finger Lakes.
Shaun Hakiel and Bernadette Bowie from the Finger Lakes Red Cross branch will be sent to help with clean up and to provide shelter for many of the displaced Floridans.
Both Hakiel and Bowie are from the Rochester area: Hakiel is from Webster, and Bowie is from Henrietta.
The Red Cross is?already providing assistance in Florida, and they had?eight shelter open?last night.
The Red Cross says that people can help by donating to its Disaster Relief. To help visit www.redcross.org or call 1-800-RED-CROSS. Contributions may also be sent to local American Red Cross chapters or to the American Red Cross, P.O. Box 37243, Washington, DC 20013 or to your local chapter.
Source: http://henrietta.whec.com/news/71159-local-red-cross-workers-headed-florida
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