Northeast Arkansas organization preparing as Hurricane Ian approaches

JONESBORO, Ark. (KAIT) – The Pink Cross of Northeast Arkansas is on the brink of assist as soon as Hurricane Ian makes landfall in Florida.

The group had already despatched folks all the way down to the state because the storm strikes nearer.

Govt Director Lori Arnold stated Florida is a spot many within the Pure State have connections to.

“Florida is just not that distant, we now have lots of people who head down there after all and as Arkansans Florida is particular,” she stated. “We have now an actual shut relationship with Florida, and the folks of Arkansas have all the time been extraordinarily beneficiant and able to assist at any time when it’s wanted.”

Arnold stated contemplating the storm has not even made landfall but, the help they’ve already seen is unbelievable.

“From the Missouri-Arkansas area, we now have already despatched 26 folks down with these eight right here on standby,” she stated.

Arnold defined one of the best ways to assist whereas at house is to consider volunteering and contacting your native chapter.

You can even donate to the Pink Cross via their web site by clicking right here.

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