Google Posts Crisis Response Page for Victims and Families of 2012 Philippines Flood

Many residents of the Island of Luzon, Philippines were evacuated from their homes when Tropical Storm Haiku brought a Southwest Monsoon through the region on Monday, August 6. Google has posted a Crisis Response page offering news updates, emergency contact information, and a "person finder" tool where family members and friends can connect with those who were affected by the flood.

Many residents of the Island of Luzon, Philippines were evacuated from their homes when Tropical Storm Haiku brought a Southwest Monsoon through the region on Monday, August 6. Google has posted a Crisis Response page offering news updates, emergency contact information, and a “person finder” tool where family members and friends can connect with those who were affected by the flood.

Google’s charity branch, Google.org, runs this site that’s helped victims and families since Hurricane Katrina struck New Orleans in 2005.

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