The flooding in Tennessee has gotten lost in headlines relating to the gigantic oil slick in the Gulf of Mexico and the car bomb that wasn’t in Times Square.
But the situation is serious, affecting areas that no one regarded as being in any flood plain.
We can all help. Simply text REDCROSS to 90999, and $10 will be contributed to the American Red Cross for relief from recent natural disasters, including the flooding and recent tornadoes.
Like contributions made via text after the Haiti earthquake, the charge will appear on your next cell phone bill.