During natural disasters to help victims rush national guard, the Red Cross and the chef World Central Kitchen Jose Andres.
Famous chef with his team World Central Kitchen a week ago, a few days before the landing of the hurricane «Florence» arrived in North Carolina and opened a kitchen in Raleigh and Wilmington. According to Andres, they can open three more if the need arises.
Late night sandwich + salad line at the Wilmington kitchen! Tonight they combined the shelters here to single school so need to serve something simple as evacuees get checked in this evening. Important to be able to adapt in relief situations! #ChefsForCarolinas pic.twitter.com/Ju8MkrXONX
— José Andrés (@chefjoseandres) September 17, 2018
On 13 September at World Central Kitchen has prepared more than 140 thousand free Lunches which were taken to 25 shelters, as well as in urgent care facilities, police departments, fire stations and just in the districts whose residents have not had the opportunity to go for food.
Despite the fact that floods hamper the work of the volunteers, Jose Andres says that his team will still deliver the food.
Where there’s a fight so that hungry people might eat, we’ll be there. Donate + support #ChefsForCarolinas: https://t.co/GsXLDnc7bv. #HurricaneFlorence pic.twitter.com/wVqmZvvL8A
— WorldCentralKitchen (@WCKitchen) September 17, 2018
«Thank God, the storm had subsided, and people will soon be able to return to normal life,» said chef and owner of more than 20 restaurants in Washington, Las Vegas, Los Angeles and other cities.
World Central Kitchen is not the first time comes to help the victims. In 2017 after the hurricane «Maria» team Andres almost a year remained in Puerto Rico and during this time has prepared more than 3.6 million meals.
In June of this year, Jose Andres went to Guatemala to help victims of the eruption. He also delivered meals to the rescue workers who fought wildfires in California.
«We work for America,» says andrés.
