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A Red Cross volunteer in Grank Turk speaks with beneficiaries

Red Cross responding as Hurricane Irene worsens

23 Aug 2011

As Hurricane Irene gathers strength, the Red Cross and Red Crescent Movement is helping people across the Caribbean prepare.

Haiti rainy season brings increased cholera fears

06 Jun 2011

Following a significant rise in cholera cases in Haiti, the Red Cross has opened another cholera treatment centre in the capital Port-au-Prince.

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Why we needed your help after the 2008 Caribbean hurricanes

Find out why we needed your help to support people in the Caribbean affected by Hurricane Gustav, Hurricane Hanna and Hurricane Ike.

House with damaged roof

Hurricane Ivan 2004

The Caribbean was hit by a number of powerful hurricanes and tropical storms in September 2004. Our delegates helped with the relief and recovery operations.

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Miriam’s story: protection from disease after the hurricane

Thanks to the Red Cross, Miriam got a mosquito net, food and water to keep her family healthy after Hurricane Ike hit Grand Turk.

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Lily's story: volunteering in the Turks and Caicos Islands

Lily's been a Red Cross volunteer for decades. Read how she and other volunteers helped survivors of Hurricane Ike in the Turks and Caicos Islands.

Old man sits in tent

Henry’s story: water after the storm

After Hurricanes Ike and Hanna, Henry's daughter's house was a pile of timber. He talks about surviving the storms.

The remaining foundations of a house

Cosme’s story: surviving Hurricane Ike

Hurricane Ike took everything Cosme owned, except the clothes he was wearing. Find out how the Red Cross helped him.

A man writes something while a boy and another man look on

How we helped after the 2008 Caribbean hurricanes

Read about the Red Cross response to Hurricane Gustav, Hurricane Hanna and Hurricane Ike in the Caribbean.

Women collecting water in Haiti

Haiti: fears of cholera in the capital rise as scores fall ill

10 Nov 2010

The British Red Cross is providing care for people in Port-au-Prince suffering cholera-like symptoms.

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