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American Red Cross awards $1.4M to support long-term recovery following Hawaiʻi wildfires
The American Red Cross has awarded a nearly $1.4 million grant to nonprofits Money Management International and its Hawaiʻi-based partners, Council for Native Hawaiian Advancement and Maui Economic Opportunity, Inc. to support those impacted by the devastating 2023 wildfires.
Volcano Watch — That Didn’t Feel Like a Magnitude-4? What do Earthquake Measurements Mean?
This is why the MMI scale is the best way to communicate the relative effects among earthquakes. Values are derived from direct observations of the public and will give the best sense of shaking experienced in different regions.
