July 9, 2008
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Posted by American Red Cross
July 7, 2008
(Effective July 7, 2008; 8:00 am EST)
Consolidated relief information for Missouri/Illinois:
- 13 Shelters opened
- 498 Shelter overnight stays
- 46,080 Meals served
- 34,242 Snacks served
- 1 Emergency Response Vehicles deployed
- 748 Clean up kits distributed
- 153 Comfort kits distributed
- 355 Mental health contacts involved
- 266 Health services contacts involved
- 549 Red Cross workers involved
Term Definitions
* indicates a correction to yesterday’s numbers
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Posted by American Red Cross
July 7, 2008
(Effective July 7, 2008; 8:00 am EST)
Consolidated relief information for Iowa, Indiana, Wisconsin, Kansas, Illinois/Missouri, Nebraska, and West Virginia:
- 113 Shelters opened*
- 12,738 Shelter overnight stays
- 382,826 Meals served
- 630,726 Snacks served
- 125 Emergency Response Vehicles deployed
- 52,474 Clean up kits distributed
- 17,705 Comfort kits distributed
- 17,718 Mental health contacts involved
- 14,842 Health services contacts involved
- 4,689 Red Cross Workers involved
Term Definitions
* indicates a correction to yesterday’s numbers
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Posted by American Red Cross
July 7, 2008
(Updated July 7, 2008; 3:35 pm EST)
Site and Shelter location information is subject to change without notice. Please check with your local chapter or call 1-866-GET-INFO to confirm this information.
LINCOLN COUNTY
- Winfield Senior High School, 3920 East Hwy 47, Winfield, MO. (Days and Hours of Operation: 9a to 7p)
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Posted by American Red Cross
July 1, 2008
(Updated July 1, 2008; 12:42 pm EST)
Site and Shelter location information is subject to change without notice. Please check with your local chapter or call 1-866-GET-INFO to confirm this information.
ILLINOIS:
ADAMS COUNTY
- Quincy University, 18th & College, Quincy, IL
MISSOURI:
LINCOLN COUNTY
- Winfield Senior High School, 3920 East Highway 47, Winfield, MO
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Posted by American Red Cross
June 30, 2008
(Updated June 30, 2008; 12:30 pm EST)
Site and Shelter location information is subject to change without notice. Please check with your local chapter or call 1-866-GET-INFO to confirm this information.
LINCOLN COUNTY
- Winfield Senior High School, 3920 East Highway 47, Winfield, MO
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Posted by American Red Cross
June 27, 2008
(Effective June 27, 2008; 8:00 am EST)
Consolidated relief information for Illinois and Missouri:
- 13* Shelters opened
- 464 Shelter overnight stays
- 36,661* Meals served
- 27,528 Snacks served
- 10 Emergency Response Vehicles deployed
- 64 Total Cases
- 240* Clean up kits distributed
- 6 Comfort kits distributed
- 142 Mental health contacts
- 53 Health services contacts
- 500 Red Cross workers deployed
Term Definitions
* indicates a correction to yesterday’s numbers
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Posted by American Red Cross
June 27, 2008
(Effective June 27, 2008; 8:00 am EST)
Consolidated relief information for Iowa, Indiana, Wisconsin, Kansas, West Virginia, Illinois and Missouri:
- 125* Shelters opened
- 12,538 Shelter overnight stays
- 320,084 Meals served
- 497,002 Snacks served
- 131 Emergency Response Vehicles deployed
- 8,946 Total Cases
- 46,382 Clean up kits distributed
- 16,439 Comfort kits distributed
- 14,256 Mental health contacts
- 11,675 Health services contacts
- 5,232* Red Cross workers deployed
Term Definitions
* indicates a correction to yesterday’s numbers
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Posted by American Red Cross
June 27, 2008
(Updated June 27, 2008; 11:05am EST)
Site and Shelter location information is subject to change without notice. Please check with your local chapter or call 1-66-GET-INFO to confirm this information.
CLARK COUNTY
- Kahoka Middle School, 384 North Jefferson, Kahoka, MO
LINCOLN COUNTY
- Winfield Senior High School, 3920 East Highway 47, Winfield, MO
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Posted by American Red Cross
June 26, 2008
(Effective June 26, 2008; 8:00 am EST)
Consolidated relief information for Illinois and Missouri:
- 9* Shelters opened
- 431 Shelter overnight stays
- 34,486 Meals served
- 23,560 Snacks served
- 10 Emergency Response Vehicles deployed
- 140 Clean up kits distributed
- 6 Comfort kits distributed
- 50 Mental health contacts
- 18 Health services contacts
- 475 Red Cross workers deployed
Term Definitions
* indicates a correction to yesterday’s numbers
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Posted by American Red Cross
June 26, 2008
(Effective June 26, 2008; 8:00 am EST)
Consolidated relief information for Iowa, Indiana, Wisconsin, Kansas, Illinois and Missouri:
- 120* Shelters opened
- 12,251 Shelter overnight stays
- 308,624 Meals served
- 467,027 Snacks served
- 131 Emergency Response Vehicles deployed
- 45,265* Clean up kits distributed
- 15,718 Comfort kits distributed
- 13,489 Mental health contacts
- 11,075 Health services contacts
- 5,252 Red Cross workers deployed
Term Definitions
* indicates a correction to yesterday’s numbers
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Posted by American Red Cross
June 26, 2008
(Updated June 26, 2008; 10:35 am EST)
Site and Shelter location information is subject to change without notice. Please check with your local chapter or call 1-66-GET-INFO to confirm this information.
CLARK COUNTY
- Kahoka Middle School, 384 North Jefferson, Kahoka, MO
LINCOLN COUNTY
- Winfield Senior High School, 3920 East Highway 47, Winfield, MO
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Posted by American Red Cross
June 25, 2008
(Updated June 25, 2008; 4:00 pm EST)
Site and Shelter location information is subject to change without notice. Please check with your local chapter or call 1-66-GET-INFO to confirm this information.
CLARK COUNTY
- Kahoka Middle School, 384 North Jefferson, Kahoka, MO
LINCOLN COUNTY
- Winfield Senior High School, 3920 East Highway 47, Winfield, MO
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Posted by American Red Cross
June 25, 2008
(Effective June 25, 2008; 8:00 am EST)
Consolidated relief information for Illinois and Missouri:
- 13 Shelters opened
- 424 Shelter overnight stays
- 31,987 Meals served
- 20,728 Snacks served
- 10 Emergency Response Vehicles deployed
- 116 Clean up kits distributed
- 6 Comfort kits distributed
- 46 Mental health contacts
- 15 Health services contacts
- 467 Red Cross workers deployed
Term Definitions
* indicates a correction to yesterday’s numbers
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Posted by American Red Cross
June 25, 2008
(Effective June 25, 2008; 8:00 am EST)
Consolidated relief information for Iowa, Indiana, Wisconsin, Kansas, Illinois and Missouri:
- 126* Shelters opened
- 11,984 Shelter overnight stays
- 293,988 Meals served
- 455,588 Snacks served
- 131 Emergency Response Vehicles deployed
- 44,532* Clean up kits distributed
- 14,275* Comfort kits distributed
- 12,401 Mental health contacts
- 10,528 Health services contacts
- 4,776 Red Cross workers deployed
Term Definitions
* indicates a correction to yesterday’s numbers
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Posted by American Red Cross
June 24, 2008
(Effective June 24, 2008; 8:00 am EST)
Consolidated relief information for Illinois and Wisconsin:
- 13 Shelters opened
- 401 Shelter overnight stays
- 29,139* Meals served
- 18,346* Snacks served
- 10 Emergency Response Vehicles deployed
- 104 Clean up kits distributed
- 6* Comfort kits distributed
- 44* Mental health contacts
- 14 Health services contacts
- 466 Red Cross workers deployed
Term Definitions
* indicates a correction to yesterday’s numbers
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Posted by American Red Cross
June 23, 2008
(Effective June 23, 2008; 8:00 am EST)
Consolidated relief information for Illinois/Missouri:
- 13 Shelters opened
- 378 Shelter overnight stays
- 27,883 Meals served
- 16,153 Snacks served
- 10 Emergency Response Vehicles deployed
- 100 Clean up kits distributed
- 0 Comfort kits distributed
- 24 Mental health contacts
- 12 Health services contacts
- 443 Red Cross workers deployed
Term Definitions
* indicates a correction to yesterday’s numbers
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Posted by American Red Cross
June 23, 2008
(Effective June 23, 2008; 8:00 am EST)
Consolidated relief information for Iowa, Indiana, Wisconsin, Kansas, Illinois and Missouri:
- 111* Shelters opened
- 11,151 Shelter overnight stays
- 257,259* Meals served
- 423,213 Snacks served
- 135* Emergency Response Vehicles deployed
- 38,735 Clean up kits distributed
- 13,225 Comfort kits distributed
- 11,084 Mental health contacts
- 8,652 Health services contacts
- 4,583 Red Cross workers deployed
Term Definitions
* indicates a correction to yesterday’s numbers
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Posted by American Red Cross
June 22, 2008
(Updated June 22, 2008; 2:00 pm EST)
Site and Shelter location information is subject to change without notice. Please check with your local chapter or call 1-66-GET-INFO to confirm this information.
CLARK COUNTY
- Kahoka Middle School, 384 North Jefferson, Kahoka, MO
LINCOLN COUNTY
- Winfield Senior High School, 3920 East Highway 47, Winfield, MO
PIKE COUNTY
- Elks Lodge, 120 North 5th Street, Louisiana, MO
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Posted by American Red Cross
June 22, 2008
(Effective June 22, 2008; 8:00 am EST)
Consolidated relief information for Illinois and Missouri:
- 13* Shelters opened
- 338 Shelter overnight stays
- 26,030 Meals served
- 15,033 Snacks served
- 10 Emergency Response Vehicles deployed
- 85 Clean up kits distributed
- 0 Comfort kits distributed
- 22 Mental health contacts
- 9 Health services contacts
- 439 Red Cross workers deployed
Term Definitions
* indicates a correction to yesterday’s numbers
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Posted by American Red Cross
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