Team Rubicon Responds to Flooding in Kentucky

Julie H. Case

August 22, 2022

Here's a look at how, and where, Team Rubicon is responding to Kentucky flooding.

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Updated August 22, 2022

AUG 22: Eastern Kentucky Flooding Relief Operations Expand. With more than 1,100 requests for assistance from flood survivors still unclaimed, Team Rubicon has begun sending in additional flood relief volunteers.

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AUG. 19: Two weeks after launching its responses to flooding, Team Rubicon has committed to extending and expanding operations in Eastern Kentucky.

AUG. 5: Team Rubicon announced today that it is deploying another wave of volunteers to serve victims of the Kentucky floods.

Aug. 01, 2022: Team Rubicon announces its veteran, first responder, and civilian volunteers have begun to serve flood victims in Appalachia.

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