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Crisis Relief Centre
2019 Cyclone Idai
Over 1,000 people are feared dead after a cyclone and intense flooding ravaged parts of Southern Africa. Thousands need lifesaving aid. Give today.
Learn More>2018 Indonesia Earthquakes
Hundreds have been hurt and hundreds are dead after earthquakes and aftershocks have ravaged Lombok, Indonesia since late July.
Learn More>2018 Kerala Floods
Kerala, India has been hit with the worst flood they’ve experienced in a century. Over 350 died and 800,000 have been displaced.
Learn More>2018 British Columbia Wildfires
Nearly 550 wildfires are burning across British Columbia. Over 3,000 people are currently displaced and another 18,720 could be expected to evacuate at any given moment.
Learn More>Myanmar Refugee Appeal
Over 720,000 Rohingya refugees are being delayed repatriation to Myanmar, as the country’s leader refuses to offer a timeline.
Learn More>2018 East Africa & Yemen Hunger Crisis
In Yemen, over 8 million people are on the verge of famine, and in parts of East Africa, over 15 million people are still lacking food and facing drought.
Learn More>2017 Hurricane Irma
Hurricane Irma claimed over 100 lives, injured many more and destroyed homes, schools, and hospitals.
Learn More>2017 British Columbia Wildfires
As of August 3rd, 6,000 people remain displaced in British Columbia after 220 wildfires swept the province at the height of the crisis.
Learn More>2016 Ecuador Earthquake
A state of emergency has been declared following a 7.8 magnitude earthquake in Ecuador, which has claimed the lives of hundreds and left
Learn More>2015 Nepal Earthquake
Over 5,000,000 people impacted. Over 4,000 confirmed dead and death toll continues to rise. Buildings, homes, streets, squares, and ancient
Learn More>2014 West Africa Ebola Crisis
The deadly Ebola outbreak has been declared international emergency as deaths and rates of infection continue to rise.
Learn More>2014 Balkan Floods
The worst flood the Balkans region has seen in over a century. Hundreds of thousands of people have been affected, and lives have been lost.
Learn More>2013 Philippines Typhoon Haiyan
Devastating storm leaves thousands dead in central Philippines.
Learn More>2013 Lac-Mégantic Train Derailment
A train derailment followed by a series of explosions devastated the Quebec town of Lac-Mégantic on July 5, 2013.
Learn More>2013 Alberta Floods
Severe flooding is impacting several communities in Southern Alberta including the city of Calgary.
Learn More>2011 East Africa Drought
Said to be one of the worst in 60 years, the drought caused a severe food crisis across East Africa.
Learn More>2011 Japan Earthquake and Pacific Tsunami
The earthquake was the most powerful known earthquake ever to have hit Japan.
Learn More>2010 Pakistan Floods
The floods directly affected about 20 million people, mostly by destruction of property, livelihood and infrastructure.
Learn More>2010 Chile Earthquake
On February 27, 2010 a powerful earthquake occurred off the coast of central Chile.
Learn More>2010 Haiti Earthquake
On January 12, 2010 a catastrophic earthquake struck Haiti near its capital Port-au-Prince.
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