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Media Alert: As Attacks on Ukraine’s Energy Infrastructure Intensify, WCK Prepares to Feed Communities Through Another Winter of War
As Ukraine prepares for another winter of war, intensified Russian attacks on the country’s energy infrastructure are threatening to leave families without electricity, heating and water as temperatures begin to fall. World…
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First Alert: WCK Responds to Torrential Rains in Spain
World Central Kitchen is responding to DANA Adam, which struck eastern Spain over the weekend. In some of the hardest-hit areas in the Valencia and Alicante regions, torrential rains caused flooding and…
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First Alert: WCK Responding to Typhoon Champi in Guam
World Central Kitchen is responding to Typhoon Champi, which is expected to make landfall on Guam and the Northern Mariana Islands as a Category 4 storm—with the possibility of strengthening into a…
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First Alert: WCK Responds to Norte Wildfire in Orange County, CA
World Central Kitchen is on the ground in Orange County, California as the Norte Fire rages—0% contained and spreading fast across more than 400 acres, fueled by intense Santa Ana winds. Roughly…
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First Alert: WCK in Baja California After Hurricane Rachel
World Central Kitchen is on the ground in Baja California, Mexico after Hurricane Rachel left a wake of destruction over the weekend. We are working with our restaurant partner La Concheria in…
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Free Meal Locations: Southeast US
World Central Kitchen’s Relief Team is serving meals to families impacted by Hurricane Isaias in Florida and Alabama. Locations are below and are updated daily:
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First Alert: WCK Responds to Magnitude 7.7 Earthquake in Panama
WCK is responding in Panama, where a magnitude 7.7 earthquake struck the coast on Friday. Hundreds of aftershocks then caused further damage to homes, buildings, and roadways. The earthquake triggered tsunami warnings,…
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First Alert: WCK in Mexico Ahead of Hurricane Simon
World Central Kitchen is pre-positioning teams in Mexico as Hurricane Simon rapidly heads for the Central Pacific Coast, including Michoacán, Colima, and Jalisco. Current estimates have the storm reaching Category 4 status…
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First Alert: WCK Pre-Positions Across Southeastern US Ahead of Tropical Storm Isaias
World Central Kitchen is pre-positioning teams in the southeastern US ahead of Hurricane Isaias’ landfall, which is projected to hit communities on the gulf coast this Friday. The storm is expected to…
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The Chronicle of Philanthropy: José Andrés Discusses WCK’s Origins
WCK founder Chef José Andrés shares with the Chronicle of Philanthropy why local communities—not outside organizations—should lead disaster relief efforts, and how World Central Kitchen’s community-first model is changing the way humanitarian…
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FIRST ALERT: WCK Responds to Severe Flash Floods in Spain
World Central Kitchen (WCK) is responding to severe flash flooding in Madrigueras, Albacete, in southeastern Spain after heavy rains from the DANA storm system struck the region overnight. Alongside local partners, our…
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