News & Stories
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Feature Story
Medical Volunteers on the Front Lines of Typhoon and Hurricane Response
April 19, 2026
When disasters strike islands and remote areas, this nonprofit sends in the paramedics, doctors, and RNs, first.
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Operations
Team Rubicon Deploys Advance Team to Mariana Islands After Super Typhoon Sinlaku
April 15, 2026
As the Category 4 typhoon exits the western Pacific, Greyshirts have begun staging for a response in the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands.
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Operations
Team Rubicon Activates EOC as Super Typhoon Sinlaku Nears Guam
April 13, 2026
Veteran-led disaster relief nonprofit is monitoring Sinlaku and the devastating impacts the Category 4 or 5 typhoon could have on U.S. territories, including Guam and the Northern Mariana Islands.
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Feature Story
From Civil War Battlefields to 21st Century Crises, Women Lead in Disaster Relief
March 11, 2026
From pioneering nurses to modern incident commanders, women in disaster relief have shaped how communities prepare for, respond to, and recover from disasters.
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Greyshirt Always
Inside the Team Rubicon Deployment Process
February 27, 2026
From the moment disaster strikes to being dispatched, here’s a behind-the-scenes look at the Greyshirt deployment process for a disaster relief operation.
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Operations
Winter Storm Fern Disaster Relief Operations Extended Across the Southeast
February 20, 2026
Team Rubicon is expanding its disaster relief operations and deploying additional volunteers to serve multiple states more than a month after Fern pummeled the South.
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Operations
Disaster Relief Volunteers Clear Paths for Winter Storm Relief
January 29, 2026
Members of Team Rubicon’s Quick Reaction Forces are clearing routes through ice damage and snow in multiple states in response to January’s Winter Storm Fern.
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Feature Story
Disaster Relief Volunteers Prepare to Respond to Winter Storm Fern Across the U.S.
January 22, 2026
Veteran-led nonprofit Team Rubicon activates emergency operations center as powerful winter storm threatens much of the United States.
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Preparedness
How to Prepare for Extreme Cold Weather According to Disaster Responders
January 21, 2026
Cheap and free tips to make surviving a winter event easier and more comfortable.
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Feature Story
When Disasters Strike, They Spend Christmas Volunteering
December 24, 2025
From Washington State to Jamaica, more than four dozen disaster relief and humanitarian aid volunteers are doubling down on service to others this holiday season.
