FOX donates to Red Cross Hurricane Helene relief efforts: Here's how you can help

As Hurricane Helene continues to ravage the Big Bend region of Florida and surrounding areas, FOX has joined forces with the American Red Cross to assist those impacted by the storm.

To provide relief, FOX activated its FOX Forward Red Cross donation page, where people can contribute funds directly to the Red Cross to support relief efforts. These donations will go toward providing shelter, meals, emotional support, and essential resources for recovery.

In addition to activating the donation site, FOX Corporation has made a significant contribution to the Red Cross’ Hurricane Helene fund. 

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What does the Red Cross provide for hurricane victims?

The American Red Cross is currently on the ground in Florida, providing a variety of essential services to those affected by the storm, including:

  • Emergency shelters across the impacted areas.
  • Meals and snacks for displaced individuals.
  • Emotional and psychological support for victims of the hurricane.
  • Assistance with locating missing family members and friends.

These efforts aim to help those who are unable to return home due to flooding, fallen trees, and power outages caused by the hurricane.

How can you help support Hurricane Helene relief?

FOX encourages anyone willing to assist in recovery efforts to donate through their dedicated Red Cross donation page. Donations can be made via:

All donations go directly to the Red Cross to ensure that those impacted by the storm receive immediate support, including temporary shelter and meals.

Hurricane Helene's impact

Hurricane Helene brought dangerous flooding, 150 mph winds, and a 20-foot storm surge. Up to 50 million people, including in Georgia and the Carolinas, have been put under warnings.

  • Evacuate if instructed, and bring emergency kits and pets.
  • Avoid floodwaters: "Turn around, don’t drown."

If you're trying to find a missing loved one due to Hurricane Helene, the Red Cross can help. They offer assistance for those with serious health needs, military connections, or recent contact in the affected area. Call 1-800-RED CROSS (1-800-733-2767) with details to help locate them.

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