In the midst of devastation after passing Hurricane Helen And during the destructions Milton, Taylor Swift He decided to go one step further Support affected communities With a generous donation Five million dollars For relief efforts.
reported a significant contribution Claire Babineaux-FontenotManaging Director'Feeding America', who highlighted the singer's generosity in a statement posted on the organization's Instagram page.
Babineaux-Fontenot expressed his gratitude on behalf of the organization by saying The money will “allow for the provision of essential food, water and supplies To the people affected by these devastating storms.” In addition, he emphasized the importance of cooperation in critical moments like these.
Disaster affected area
Hurricane Milton is currently heading toward Florida's Gulf CoastAnd forecasters predict what could be one of the region's most destructive storms, with impact expected Wednesday night. A few hours before their arrival, the damage was quite noticeable, as shown in several videos on social networks.
On the other hand, Hurricane Helen had already wreaked havoc when it made landfall two weeks ago A category 4 hurricane in Florida and leaving a path of destruction more than 800 kilometers, with more than 230 deaths in six states, the statistics graduated to it. Second worst hurricane to hit the US in 50 yearsOnly Hurricane Katrina was more devastating.
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Support in difficult times
Taylor Swift isn't the only big name to show her support during these tough times. Legend of the country Dolly Parton Walmart and many of its companies, including 'Dollywood Parks & Resorts', 'The Dollywood Foundation', 'Dolly Parton's Stampede' and 'Pirate's Voyage' have made significant contributions to help Appalachian communities.
Besides, Barton personally donated $1 million All the aforementioned organizations donated a total of nearly five million dollars to the 'Mountain Ways Foundation', which is dedicated to providing immediate relief to victims of natural calamities.
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Through these joint efforts, Both Swift and Barton help alleviate the suffering of thousands of people Be affected by these hurricanes and demonstrate how public figures can make a difference in times of crisis.
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