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Breweries sending more water, supplies for Harvey disaster relief

Breweries sending more water, supplies for Harvey disaster relief
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Breweries sending more water, supplies for Harvey disaster relief
Beer companies across the country are trying to help people after Harvey destroyed homes, claimed lives and flooded communities.Anheuser-Busch initially sent more than 155,000 cans of drinking water through three truckloads to Red Cross facilities in Louisiana and Texas. But on Wednesday company officials announced they will send more than 255,000 cans of water to cities in Texas.The Anheuser-Busch brewery in Cartersville, Georgia, halts production periodically throughout the year to prepare canned drinking water for emergencies. The first group of water supplies was already prepared, but because of the recent requests, the brewery will stop beer production to can more clean, safe water beginning Monday, company representatives said.The company also announced Friday that it's donating $1 million to the American Red Cross바카라 게임 웹사이트s Annual Disaster Giving Program to help the organization take immediate action for communities in need.MillerCoors officials say the company is helping to send 50,000 cans of water previously prepared and at least $25,000 to the Red Cross to assist relief efforts. The company바카라 게임 웹사이트s Revolver brewery in Texas has also been working with the Granbury Chamber of Commerce to transport food, diapers and other supplies, the company said.The deadly storm made landfall in Texas on Friday as a hurricane and Louisiana on Wednesday as a tropical storm. Later that day, it was downgraded to a tropical depression, where its sustained winds were not as fierce.The storm has pushed inland, can still cause flooding and is expected to continue to dump rain across more states as it moves northeast.

Beer companies across the country are trying to help people after Harvey destroyed homes, claimed lives and flooded communities.

Anheuser-Busch initially sent more than 155,000 cans of drinking water through three truckloads to Red Cross facilities in Louisiana and Texas. But on Wednesday company officials announced they will send more than 255,000 cans of water to cities in Texas.

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The Anheuser-Busch brewery in Cartersville, Georgia, halts production periodically throughout the year to prepare canned drinking water for emergencies. The first group of water supplies was already prepared, but because of the recent requests, the brewery will stop beer production to can more clean, safe water beginning Monday, company representatives said.

The company also announced Friday that it's donating $1 million to the American Red Cross바카라 게임 웹사이트s Annual Disaster Giving Program to help the organization take immediate action for communities in need.

MillerCoors officials say the company is helping to send 50,000 cans of water previously prepared and at least $25,000 to the Red Cross to assist relief efforts. The company바카라 게임 웹사이트s Revolver brewery in Texas has also been working with the Granbury Chamber of Commerce to transport food, diapers and other supplies, the company said.

The deadly storm made landfall in Texas on Friday as a hurricane and Louisiana on Wednesday as a tropical storm. Later that day, it was downgraded to a tropical depression, where its sustained winds were not as fierce.

The storm has pushed inland, can still cause flooding and is expected to continue to dump rain across more states as it moves northeast.