American Red Cross Shelters Open Following Significant Storm Damage

Individuals needing a safe place to stay are encouraged to come to a shelter

May 17, 2025 | 2 min reading time

The American Red Cross has opened three shelters in St. Louis following significant storm and tornado damage today. These shelters opened with Red Cross with plenty of capacity; back-up shelters are set up with food and water, if needed. Individuals needing a safe place to stay are encouraged to come to a shelter.

Anyone needing assistance following the storms, please go to a shelter or call 1-800-Red-Cross.

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