ATLANTA, Ga. (Atlanta News First) – As Hurricane Milton barrels toward Florida’s west coast, the American Red Cross is preparing to respond to disaster zones. In south Georgia, they’re still assisting victims of Hurricane Helene.
“Our primary focus is still shelter – keeping people safe and comfortable with food and access to water. There are so many people that lost their homes and are still figuring out and reeling from the damage caused by Helene,” said Allison Flexner, development communications manager for the American Red Cross.
Helene forced the American Red Cross to cancel 100 blood drives across the state. Milton will likely do the same…