Wildfires

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

The view from a Mendocino County Sheriff's vehicle shows the billowing smoke of the August Complex Fire on the Trinity County line in Northern California on Oct. 3, 2020. The fire is one of a dozen burning across California, impacting air quality and displacing residents. (Photo courtesy of the Mendocino County Sheriff's Department)

California Wildfires

Fires Blaze Past Historic Records in California, Prompting Unprecedented Response

The Glass Fire burns through trees on a Sonoma County hillside. (Photo courtesy of the Sonoma County Sheriff's Office)

California Wildfires

Wildfires Ignite in California’s Wine Country

Ratings Awards

Direct Relief Earns “Perfect 100” and Four-Star Rating from Charity Navigator

Direct Relief supplies are loaded onto a plane for transport to Oregon on September 19, 2020. (Lara Cooper/Direct Relief)

Wildfires

For Oregon’s Displaced, Wildfires are Just the Beginning

Volunteer pilots with California Disaster Airlift Team load Direct Relief supplies in response to Oregon wildfires. (Photo: Lara Cooper)

Wildfires

California Relief Squadron Flies Aid to Wildfire-Scarred Oregon

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Shipments of medical aid depart for Armenia on Oct. 19, 2020, from Direct Relief's warehouse. (Maeve O'Connor/Direct Relief)

Humanitarian Crisis

As Conflict Roils Nagorno-Karabakh, Medical Aid Makes Its Way to the Region

A modular operating room attached to Rand Hospital in Grand Bahama. The hospital's OR remains closed following Hurricane Dorian. (Robert Sweeting/ Direct Relief)

Hurricane Dorian

Operating Theater Fills Critical Surgery Gap in Post-Dorian Bahamas

A map showing population movement between October 9 and October 13, 2020, in the storm's path. (Andrew Schroeder/Direct Relief)

Hurricanes

Sending Aid – And Monitoring Movement – In Hurricane Delta’s Wake

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