A call for action was issued today from the rainbowfund.org. Weather, and in this case, most likely global warming-related tornadoes, have inspired a San Francisco LGBT group to help the survivors. Please donate today at the link below. After all, these are our neighbors and family too.
Source: rainbowfund.org
U.S. Disaster Fund
Beginning in April the United States has been hit by a series of natural disasters resulting in over 425 deaths and $260 billion in property damage.
- A violent tornado outbreak from April 25 – 28 produced destructive tornadoes in Alabama, Arkansas, Georgia, Mississippi, North Carolina, Tennessee, and Virginia. 314 died.
- The Mississippi River floods of April and May have left entire towns submerged leaving thousands homeless. Areas in Illinois, Missouri, Kentucky, Tennessee, Arkansas, Mississippi, and Louisiana have been flooded.
- On May 22 a tornado hit Joplin, Missouri, it caused wide spread destruction and killed117 people.
At the request of our generous donors, RWF has set up the U.S. Disaster fund.
To make a donation to help the survivors please specify "U.S. Disaster" when donating.
Donate online at http://www.rainbowfund.org/donate
Donate by check by mailing to Rainbow World Fund, 4111 - 18th Street, Suite 5, San Francisco, CA 94114.
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