According to the National Hurricane Center, hurricane season runs from June 1 to November 30 every year. These storms can cause catastrophic damage to communities and families, and rescue efforts can last for months or even years.
Hurricane Dorian is one of the first major hurricanes of the season, and the storm is terrorizing the Bahamas along with much of the southeastern coast of the United States.
Hurricane Dorian: How to help disaster victims
Hurricane Dorian relief efforts: Donate to reputable charities
Charity Navigator encourages donors to support any of the 3- and 4-star charities listed here, and Team Clark is highlighting a few below.
State of emergencies are in effect for the entire states of Florida, North Carolina and South Carolina as #HurricaneDorian prepares to make landfall.
Here's how you can help families in its path: https://t.co/PUHqxTAKWt pic.twitter.com/BPy1MBv4ZV
— Charity Navigator (@CharityNav) August 31, 2019
The American Red Cross
The American Red Cross responds to an average of more than 62,000 disasters every year. The organization opens evacuation shelters, distributes food, water and other relief supplies, and helps affected communities create recovery plans after disasters.
You can donate online or call 1-800-HELP NOW (1-800-435-7669). You can also text REDCROSS to 90999 to give $10 to American Red Cross Disaster Relief.
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