26-08-2017 20:32 via kxan.com

Red Cross needs $10M to respond to Harvey

AUSTIN (KXAN) — The Mayor of Austin assured residents Saturday morning that teams are ready and prepared for anything that happens when it comes to Tropical Storm Harvey.
Steve Adler said the situation is at a Level 7 and the Red Cross needs to raise about $10 million in order to respond. The Red Cross Shelter in Austin manages and directs an 80-county area. Thousands of people have been trained as volunteers.
“This is a city that trains for this kind of event, plans for this kind of
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