Natural Disaster Relief
Natural disaster relief refers to the assistance provided to communities affected by events such as earthquakes, floods, hurricanes, and wildfires. This support can come from various sources, including government agencies, non-profit organizations, and international bodies. Relief efforts typically focus on immediate needs, such as food, water, shelter, and medical care, to help those impacted recover from the disaster.
In addition to immediate aid, natural disaster relief often includes long-term recovery efforts. These may involve rebuilding infrastructure, restoring services, and providing psychological support to affected individuals. Organizations like the Red Cross and FEMA play crucial roles in coordinating these efforts to ensure that communities can rebuild and recover effectively.