Irvine, Calif., July 16, 2024 – Kia America is proud to announce a $250,000 donation to the American Red Cross to support emergency disaster relief and recovery efforts in response to the devastating impact of Hurricane Beryl in the U.S. This contribution underscores Kia’s commitment to provide assistance to communities in need and help rebuild the lives affected by natural disasters.
Hurricane Beryl, which recently swept through Houston and surrounding areas, caused significant damage and displaced thousands of residents and left more than 2.2 million people without power. The funds donated by Kia America will aid the Red Cross in delivering vital resources, including emergency shelter, food, water, and health support to those impacted by the hurricane.
“Natural disasters like Hurricane Beryl remind us of the importance of solidarity and prompt action,” said SeungKyu (Sean) Yoon, President and CEO of Kia America. “Kia America is dedicated to standing by the communities where our customers and their families live and work. We are committed to helping the greater Houston community rebuild and recover, and we are grateful to the American Red Cross for their unwavering dedication to providing life-saving services during these challenging times.”
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