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Cyclone Tauktae swirls in the Arabian Sea off the western coast of India on Monday. The storm is expected to make landfall Tuesday, and brings complications to a region already experiencing significant impacts from the pandemic. (CIRA/RAMMB)

India

With Covid-19 Still Surging, India Braces for Cyclone Impact

Ponta Gea Hospital in Beira, a main health center in the regional capital city, after Cyclone Eloise. (Photo courtesy of HAI)

Cyclones

Powerful Cyclone Hits During Covid-19 Surge in Mozambique

Destruction in the wake of Cyclone Yasa. (Photo courtesy of the Loloma Foundation)

Cyclones

Responding to Fiji’s Category 5 Cyclone Yasa

Shipments of medical aid, including protective gowns, face shields, masks and googles, depart for medical facilities in 14 states last week from Direct Relief's warehouse. (Tony Morain/Direct Relief)

Covid-19

Global Update: Covid-19 Vaccine + Health Centers, Infectious Diseases, Lebanon

People assess the damage caused by Cyclone Amphan. (Photo courtesy of Dr. Ravikant Singh)

Covid-19

One Pandemic, Two Cyclones: In India, Aid Groups Respond Amid the Damage

Health workers took heroic measures to protect people from overdoses in 2019, whether in Virginia or Puerto Rico. Above, Dr. Chaco Vargas hugs a patient in Puerto Rico while doing outreach earlier this year to those in recovery from opioid addiction. (Bimarian Films)

Giving Back

ICYMI: Good Things Happened in 2019

Damage to the city of Tacloban, in the Philippines, in the wake of Typhoon Haiyan. (Photo by Jodie Willard for Direct Relief)

Humanitarian Crisis

10 Disasters That Changed the World

Direct Relief's Gordon Willcock meets with a doctor in the Bahamas after Hurricane Dorian hit the islands as a Category 5 hurricane in August.

Health

A Year of Disasters Brings Another Year of Response

Dr. Neide Santos and Dr. Shilpa Jamnadas, medical director of Mascarenhas Hospital in Beira. (Noah Smith/ Direct Relief)

Cyclone Idai

Cyclone Idai Destroyed Their Hospital. They Never Stopped Treating Patients.

Cyclone Vayu is charging towards western India and southeastern Pakistan and is expected to make landfall Thursday. Direct Relief is contacting local partner healthcare facilities to gauge medical needs. (Map courtesy of earth.nullschool.net)

Cyclones

Hundreds of Thousands in India Evacuated Ahead of Severe Cyclone

Hurricanes

Tracking Population Data Could Change Disaster Response

Medical staff from Health Alliance International unload medical supplies from Direct Relief at temporary clinics in Mozambique in April, 2019. Direct Relief has been supporting the work of local groups in Mozambique as they work to treat patients still impacted by the two cyclones that swept through the country earlier this year. (Photo courtesy of Health Alliance International)

Mozambique

After Cyclones Idai and Kenneth, Recovery in Mozambique Continues

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Resilient Power

Predicting Community Health Center Power and Cold-Chain Readiness in California

The High Rock Clinic, July 23, 2021. (Maeve O'Connor/Direct Relief)

Health

Rebuilding in the Bahamas, Mental Health Support for Surfside First Responders, Wildfires

A firefighter works to quell the flames of the El Dorado Fire burning in California's San Bernardino mountains on Sept. 10, 2020. (Photo courtesy of San Bernardino County Fire Department)

California Wildfires

Facing Worsening Fire Seasons, California Health Centers Adapt

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