Free accommodation, cancellation fees and other services: how companies help people in the Hurricane Florence area
While weather forecasters warn about the devastating effects of Hurricane Florence, various organizations offer their support in the form of free housing, refusal of luggage and animal fees and other services, writes CNN.
Airlines disclaim luggage and pet fees
Airlines waive additional charges for baggage and pets at those airports that are in the path of Hurricane Florence.
American Airlines , Alaska Airlines , Delta Air Lines , JetBlue Airways , Southwest Airlines , Spirit Airlines и United Airlines posted online all travel information for travelers on changing fees this week.
U-Haul offers free storage.
U-Haul across Georgia, Carolina and Virginia offers free storage for storm victims.
“People are preparing to leave their homes, creating an urgent need for safe places where evacuees can bring belongings for safekeeping,” said Doug Weston, president of U-Haul of North Carolina.
Addresses residents can see here .
Telephone operators do not charge for calls and messages
Verizon и AT&T offer free calls, text messages and data to their customers who live in areas most affected by Hurricane Florence.
Magellan provides free advice.
Magellan opened a free crisis line (1-800-327-7451) for all affected by the hurricane and its consequences. He will offer consulting services and will also refer people to local non-profit organizations.
Many offer housing
Airbnb hosts opened the doors of their homes during the hurricanes of Harvey, Maria and Irma. This time is different. More 200 property owners volunteered for free pick up evacuees from Hurricane Florence.
Campgrounds are also available for those traveling inland from coastal areas.
Atlanta Motor Speedway и Charlotte motor speedwaythat take in thousands of spectators during NASCAR races offer their Campground spaces.
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