Austin hurricane evacuee to hold donation drive for USVI
AUSTIN (KXAN) — Hurricane evacuees here in Austin and across the country are banding together for a nationwide donation drive to benefit the U.S. Virgin Islands.
Two Category Five storms — first Irma, and then Maria — devastated the USVI in September. Like Puerto Rico, electrical power is still not restored for most of the islands’ 105,000 residents.
Many like Clare Sheehan evacuated to the U.S. and are now scattered across the country. Sheehan relocated to Austin.
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