Red Cross faces criticism over Hurricane Harvey aid
The Red Cross rolled out a new online system to help Harvey victims, but some residents say they're not getting the help they need
The Red Cross rolled out a new online system to help Harvey victims, but some residents say they're not getting the help they need
The Red Cross is defending the way it's spending the $429 million raised to help victims of Hurricane Harvey. Texas officials worry some people were neglected and this isn't the first time the Red Cross has faced criticism. One crisis expert says the organization should be better equipped to respond to natural disasters after decades of experience. Omar Villafranca reports.
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The federal government has designated the American Red Cross to co-lead mass care during disasters including providing shelters, food and emergency supplies. In Texas, it has helped put more than 32,000 people in shelters following Hurricane Harvey. Gail McGovern, president and CEO of the American Red Cross, joins "CBS This Morning" from Austin to discuss the challenges they've faced in getting supplies to Harvey victims and what percentage of donations goes to services for those victims.
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Anthony Tornetta, a national communications director for the American Red Cross, joins "CBS This Morning" over the phone to discuss relief efforts for Hurricane Harvey victims.
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American Red Cross volunteers from across the country are traveling to Texas to help provide food and shelter for storm victims. Omar Villafranca reports.
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