Monitoring Milton: Our Emergency Response

Our Children's Emergency Fund helps children impacted by disaster [Save the Children]( [Ready to Help Children in Need: HURRICANE MILTON UPDATE]( Hurricane Milton has rapidly intensified on Florida’s Gulf Coast and is set to strike the west coast of Florida later tonight and into tomorrow as a Category 4 hurricane. This comes just as children and families are beginning their recovery efforts in the aftermath of Hurricane Helene – the devastating major hurricane that claimed over 230 lives in recent weeks. As Hurricane Milton continues to make its way across the Gulf, we’re providing a quick update on this rapidly developing emergency. In the U.S., our emergency response staff is monitoring the situation and: - Collaborating with local, state and national partners to address children's needs as soon as it's safe to do so - Preparing essential items like diapers, wipes, hygiene kits and school kits to distribute to impacted communities There’s not a moment to waste. Save the Children is ready to work with our partners and communities to ensure children have what they need, no matter what. But we need your support to do this work. [Please, make a gift to support our Children’s Emergency Fund, which allows us to effectively prepare, respond quickly and support children’s recovery during disasters like hurricanes in the U.S.]( [DONATE TO THE CHILDREN'S EMERGENCY FUND]( Together, we can make sure that children in Florida and across America are getting the urgent relief and long-term support they need to rebuild their lives. Save the Children [P.S. Want to learn more about how Save the Children is helping at this moment? Click here to watch this vlog from a Save the Children staff member on our response to Hurricane Helene and how you can help.]( [Save the Children]( [DONATE NOW]( [Privacy Policy]( | [Contact]( [Unsubscribe]( © 2024 Save the Children Federation, Inc. 501 Kings Highway East, Suite 400 Fairfield, CT 06825 1-800-728-3843 Photo: AP Photo // Kate Payne