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Red Cross Opens Shelter In Darby Borough To Help Residents Impacted By Flooding
The Red Cross is assisting 10 people and one dog at the shelter located at the Darby Borough Recreation Center at 1020 Ridge Avenue.
January 10, 2024
DARBY, Pa. (CBS) -- The Red Cross has opened a shelter in Darby Borough for residents impacted by flooding near Darby Creek on Wednesday after heavy rain pounded the Philadelphia region.
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The Red Cross says it's currently assisting 10 people and one dog at the shelter located at the Darby Borough Recreation Center at 1020 Ridge Avenue. The families will be provided with a warm place to sleep, meals, snacks, comfort and care items by the Red Cross.
Along with the Darby Creek flooding, other rivers and creeks in the area, including the Schuylkill River at Boathouse Row, are expected to reach a moderate or major flood stage on Wednesday.
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