Red Cross 'Safe & Well' site ready for use during Hurricane Gustav
As Hurricane Gustav approaches, the American Red Cross is preparing for significant operations on the Gulf Coast concentrating efforts in Texas, Louisiana, Mississippi and Alabama.
The American Red Cross Safe and Well website allows those directly affected by a disaster to let loved ones know of their well-being. Residents of affected areas are encouraged to take advantage of the website by posting information as soon as possible; prior to evacuation if possible.
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The Safe and Well site is accessible at: http://www.redcross.org/ or http://www.safeandwell.org/. Those that do not have internet access can call 1-800-RED-CROSS (1-800-733-2767) to register. (Follow the prompts for disaster information.)
