Former Elyrian aids West Virginia flood victims
Robert Drake, a former Elyria resident now in West Virginia, is organizing flood relief after devastating rains hit northeastern parts of the state. About 4,500 homes were reported destroyed, with thousands left homeless and cattle losses exceeding 100 head in some areas. The Red Cross has mobilized workers and a Keyser flood relief fund was established. Drake and Elyria’s Carol Radabaugh are coordinating donations of supplies and funds to Preston and nearby counties.
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Red Cross assesses $21,400 for Elyria chapter relief drive
Elyria local Lorain County American Red Cross faces a 21 400 assessment to help cover a 13 million national deficit in disaster relief costs. Chapter leaders cite 30 million spent this year on hurricanes Elena Gloria Juan and Puerto Rico floods, with totals near 48 million including other disasters. An October Cedar Street apartment fire homeless 10 families and cost about 3 200.
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