News & Stories
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Reflection
In Jamaica, Bearing Witness and Feeling Gratitude
November 26, 2025
A nurse reflects on spending her second Thanksgiving on a humanitarian aid mission with Team Rubicon, and on witnessing the endurance, tenacity, and humanity that arises in the wake of many disasters.
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Operations
Team Rubicon Expands Hurricane Melissa Relief Efforts Across Jamaica
November 19, 2025
Medical and nonmedical disaster relief volunteers to serve the devastated Caribbean nation well into the holiday season.
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Operations
Team Rubicon to Deploy Hurricane Melissa Humanitarian Aid Team to Jamaica
October 29, 2025
Disaster relief volunteers will depart for the Caribbean island nation to coordinate with local authorities to provide medical and Water Sanitation, and Hygiene assistance.
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Feature Story
Hurricane Categories and Storm Surge Defined
October 23, 2025
From the difference between a Category 4 and 5 Hurricane to understanding what storm surge is, here’s what all that hurricane terminology actually means.
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Preparedness
A Mock Category 5 Hurricane, Real Volunteers, and One Intense Preparedness Training
August 29, 2025
A behind-the-scenes look at Team Rubicon’s five-day exercise to prepare itself and its volunteers for hurricane season.
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Reflection
Responding to Hurricane Beryl Taught Me That I’m Built to Serve
August 20, 2025
While deployed on his sixth op in a year, a Greyshirt reflected on why he serves, and the cultural principles that increasingly guide him.
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Preparedness
2025 Hurricane Forecast Signals Above-Normal Atlantic Activity
June 4, 2025
Disaster relief nonprofits urge early preparation amid an active hurricane outlook.
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Reports & Research
2024 Hurricane Predictions vs. Reality: Fewer Storms, Greater Devastation
May 30, 2025
Forecasters may have successfully predicted above-normal activity, but economic damage exceeded expectations.
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Preparedness
2025’s Hurricane Preparation Checklist: What to Pack Before the Storms
May 7, 2025
Prepare for hurricane season with Team Rubicon’s expert-approved hurricane preparation checklist.
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Operations
Six Months After Hurricane Helene, Disaster Relief Volunteers Double Down in Georgia
March 10, 2025
Team Rubicon extends its 2024 hurricanes recovery work in the American Southeast.
