Flooding

Medical aid, including PPE and Emergency Medical Backpacks for triage care, arrives in Port-au-Prince on August 18, 2021, for distribution to St. Boniface Hospital. (Direct Relief photo)

Extreme Weather

Direct Relief Emergency Situation Report (8.23.2021)

August 20, 2021

A view taken during an evacuation from Oroville, Butte County of the North Complex Fire. (Photo courtesy of Mykalyn Stahr)

Covid-19

Multiple Disasters Strain Response Systems, Slow Recovery, and Deepen Inequity

October 7, 2020

A dam in the city of Trujillo Alto, Puerto Rico. (Photo courtesy of the City of Trujillo Alto)

Extreme Weather

Tropical Storm Isaias Unleashes Widespread Flooding in Puerto Rico

July 30, 2020

A school bus moves through a flooded roadway in Houston, Texas. Gov. Greg Abbott has declared much of Southeast Texas disaster areas after heavy rain and flooding from the remnants of Tropical Depression Imelda dumped more than two feet of water across some areas. (Photo by Thomas B. Shea/Getty Images)

Extreme Weather

Waters Rise in East Texas as Tropical Storm Imelda Drenches Communities

September 19, 2019

A village in India partially submerged by recent flooding. (Photo courtesy of Doctors for You)

Extreme Weather

Widespread Flooding Has Devastated South Asia. It’s Only the Beginning.

July 25, 2019

Shipments bound for Dhulikhel Hospital in Nepal leave Direct Relief's warehouse on July 19, 2019, containing medical aid for flooded communities in the region. (Lara Cooper/Direct Relief)

Extreme Weather

Medical Aid En Route as Deadly Flooding Continues in South Asia

July 19, 2019

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