FACTS AT A GLANCE:
The global Red Cross network is providing:
- Emergency shelter materials for 625,000 people
- Cash grants and microloans to help nearly 210,000 people
- Water for 280,000 people each day
- Food for 1.3 million people for one month
- Disaster preparedness activities to protect 500,000 people
- Medical care and/or health education for 435,000 people
- Semi-permanent shelters to house 165,000 people
- Latrines for 238,000 people
- Emergency supplies for 125,000 people for use during hurricane season