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Hurricane Fiona brought high winds and heavy rainfall, affecting First Nations communities in the Atlantic region, resulting in flooding, downed trees, damages to infrastructure, and extended power outages. Indigenous Services Canada (ISC) is working...

Felman Production, a Letart, West Virginia-based metallurgy manufacturing company, and CC Metals & Alloys (CCMA), a Calvert City, Kentucky-based mining and metals company, announced today they are providing $50,000 to support the people and...

Since the first response to the massive earthquake of 2005 in Pakistan, Helping Hand for Relief and Development (HHRD) has been on the ground providing emergency and long-term assistance to those in distress around the world. Having established...

In response to the destruction caused by Hurricane Ian, CareVet deployed CareVet Rescue, an emergency, volunteer-based response providing veterinary care to local communities in the aftermath of a major disaster....

First Horizon Foundation announced today its pledge of $500,000 to help communities impacted by Hurricane Ian. These funds will be distributed to nonprofit organizations which will address the needs of affected areas.  Applications for funding to...

Sunshine Health is committed to helping Floridians impacted by the devastating effects of Hurricane Ian. The health plan is actively assisting health plan members, providers, employees and communities who have been impacted by this catastrophic...

The National Hurricane Center is tracking two new tropical disturbances in the Atlantic. With nearly two months of hurricane season remaining, travel insurtech company Squaremouth.com, explains the most important thing travelers should know about...

Benihana Inc., the nation's leading owner and operator of Japanese teppanyaki and sushi restaurants, today announced it will support those impacted by Hurricane Ian by donating 10% of sales from all of its Florida Benihana, Samurai and RA Sushi...

Kia America announced a $500,000 donation to the American Red Cross to help those affected by Hurricane Ian. The donation will support the non-profit as it works to facilitate temporary shelter and provide food and comfort items to those in need. In...

Hertz today announced $1 million in contributions to support relief and recovery efforts across Southwest Florida and to further assist Hertz employees who live in areas impacted by Hurricane Ian....

TD announced a $500,000 contribution to support local relief efforts aiding people and communities impacted by Hurricane Ian across the Southeast. Donations will be distributed to a number of local non-profits leading recovery efforts across the...

Throughout the state's response to Hurricane Ian, VISIT FLORIDA has worked closely with authorities and travel brands, such as Expedia, AirBnb and hoteliers throughout the state, to connect displaced Floridians with resources for finding suitable...

Episcopal Relief & Development is partnering with the Episcopal dioceses of Southwest Florida and Florida to provide supplies and direct financial assistance to people affected by Hurricane Ian. Over 100 people have been killed by Hurricane Ian, a...

In the wake of the destruction caused by Hurricane Fiona and Hurricane Ian, The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society (LLS) announced today that it will make available up to $1.25 million through the LLS Financial Relief Fund to help blood cancer patients...

In support of communities impacted by Hurricane Ian, Hyundai Motor North America, which includes Hyundai Motor America and Genesis Motor America, Hyundai Capital America and Hyundai Motor Group are announcing a multifaceted hurricane relief...

Avision's research partner Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi's Lone Star UAS Center of Excellence & Innovation (LSUASC) yesterday announced a first...

In the wake of Hurricane Ian, United Way Worldwide has established the United Way Disaster Response and Recovery Fund to help local United Ways on the ground respond to immediate needs and rebuild community infrastructure across affected regions....

As Hurricane Ian leaves a path of destruction in its wake, the National Insurance Crime Bureau (NICB), the insurance industry's association dedicated to predicting, preventing, and prosecuting insurance crime, is warning disaster victims to stay...

Sempra (BMV: SRE) today announced a contribution of up to $100,000 to the American Red Cross to assist relief efforts and communities recovering from devastation caused by Hurricane Ian. A $50,000 contribution will help provide critical services,...

Royal Bank of Canada today announced a donation of $150,000 USD to the American Red Cross in support of people who have been impacted by the devastation of Hurricane Ian. This donation comes from across RBC's U.S. businesses: RBC Capital Markets,...

The American Land Title Association (ALTA) Good Deeds Foundation, the registered 501(c)(3) charitable organization founded by ALTA, the national trade association of the land title insurance industry, has announced it is awarding a $10,000 emergency...

In the devastating aftermath of Hurricane Ian, rescue missions and recoveries are on the way. Once people have been taken care of, housing damages assessed, and power restored, many will come to realize that their...

In support of the communities it serves and all those affected by the devastation of Hurricane Ian, The Fresh Market  today launched a fundraiser to benefit the volunteer work of World Central Kitchen (WCK), a nonprofit organization that is first to...

After Hurricane Ian made landfall in southeast Florida on Sept. 28, knocking out power for millions, washing away roads, bridges, cars and homes while unleashing catastrophic flooding and life-threatening storm surges, Healthcare Ready ? a nonprofit...

Disaster Discussions, a new podcast from the Insurance Institute for Business & Home Safety (IBHS), launched today providing a platform to explore the intersection of severe weather and the built environment. Monthly episodes will connect audiences...

Goya Foods is on the ground as first responders and volunteers are delivering much needed aid to the victims of Hurricanes Ian and Fiona. Goya has already sent over upwards of 80 thousand pounds of non-perishable food to be distributed among the...

Construction Partners, Inc. (the "Company"), a vertically integrated civil infrastructure company specializing in the construction and maintenance of roadways across five southeastern states, today provided an initial update following the landfall...

Removery is turning the celebration of its 100th location opening on Oct. 4 into a day of fundraising for Florida residents and communities affected by Hurricane Ian....

RISE, a Virginia-based, non-profit organization providing one-stop-shop resources to coastal resilience entrepreneurs, today announced the launch of its Flood Insurance of the Future Challenge. The innovation competition will award up to $1.5 million...

Atlantic Canadians and Quebecers are resilient. In the wake of Hurricane Fiona's devastation, thousands are rebuilding their homes and communities, and businesses of all sizes are getting back on their feet. The Government of Canada will continue to...

PostcardMania, a 350-employee marketing company based in Clearwater, FL, sent a group of 20 volunteers to Ft. Myers on Monday, October 3rd to distribute food, water, and essential items to people affected by Hurricane Ian. The group of volunteers...

PetSmart Charities today announced a granting effort to provide immediate funds that support rescue, relief, response, and recovery efforts of pets affected by the devastating impact of Hurricane Ian. PetSmart Charities has already committed $150,000...

Global nutrition company, Glanbia Performance Nutrition (GPN), donated $50,000 to Feeding Florida to support the people and communities affected by the devastating destruction caused by Hurricane Ian. Feeding Florida is the only statewide hunger...

Sun Palace Vacation Homes has posted on their website a fundraiser to directly benefit their employees and vendors who are affected by the devastation Hurricane Ian left in its path through Fort Myers Beach, FL on September 28, 2022. Along with their...

Farmers Insurance® has deployed its high-tech Mobile Claims Centers (MCCs) and established relief sites in Fort Myers and Port Charlotte, Fla. where customers impacted by Hurricane Ian can meet directly with Farmers® claims representatives who...

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In the wake of Hurricane Ian's impacts across Florida, South Carolina and North Carolina, the Duke Energy Foundation has committed $250,000 to support relief and recovery efforts....

American Homes 4 Rent ("American Homes 4 Rent" or the "Company") announced today that, based on its preliminary assessments, the Company suffered limited damage from Hurricane Ian to its single-family homes and communities located in Florida,...

Viewers had more access to Hurricane Ian coverage than ever before due to the around-the-clock live coverage from Allen Media Group (AMG), led by America's most trusted news brand The Weather Channel television network and The...

At the request of Lee County Domestic Animal Services, the ASPCA® (The American Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals®) is on the ground in Fort Myers, Fla. conducting water and land search-and-rescue and supporting local emergency...

In anticipation of a disaster declaration being declared in Maryland due to Tropical Storm Ian, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts (Blue Cross) is expediting access to care for members across all counties....

STAG Industrial, Inc. (the "Company") today reported no material damage from Hurricane Ian to assets in the affected states, including Florida, Georgia, and the Carolinas....

Belpointe PREP, LLC ("Belpointe PREP" or the "Company"), a publicly traded qualified opportunity fund, announced today that following an initial assessment its Florida assets have incurred no or minimal damage as a result of Hurricane Ian. "We are...

Duke Energy Florida aims to have all customers restored Monday night ? except for those who cannot receive power because of damage or flooding....

Smithfield Foods is sending more than 37,000 pounds of food ? the equivalent of 150,000 servings ? to Fort Myers, Florida, through its Helping Hungry Homes® program in response to the devastation caused by Hurricane Ian. The protein will be delivered...

Hurricane Ian has left Floridians in an emergency state, some having lost their homes or cars in devastating floods. Off Lease Only, one of the...

In continued assessment of the impact from Hurricane Ian, BurgerFi International Inc. ("BurgerFi" or the "Company") is working with its team members, guests, and regional partners in the coming days to help support with recovery efforts in the...

PostcardMania, a 350-employee marketing company based in Clearwater, FL is responding to Hurricane Ian by sending supplies, volunteers, and funding to help families who suffered loss from the storm.   On October 3rd and...

Electrify Expo, North America's largest electric-vehicle festival, rolls into Miami this weekend, October 8 and 9, in Regatta Park, and will now donate 25 percent of all ticket proceeds directly to Hurricane Ian victims. The 1M square foot outdoor...

Boeing is committing $2 million to assist with on the ground disaster recovery and relief efforts in the aftermath of Hurricane Ian, the company announced. This includes a $750,000 donation to the Volunteer Florida Foundation, the state's lead...